Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy (14 March 1844 – 30 January 1881 / London)
Poems by Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy : 8 / 8
We Are the Music-Makers
We are the music-makers,
And we are the dreamers of dreams,
Wandering by lone sea-breakers,
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Arthur William Edgar O'Shaughnessy
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The version posted elsewhere on this site (http: //www.poemhunter.com/poem/ode-2/) is more correct. There, the sixth line reads, 'On whom the pale moon gleams' not 'Upon whom the pale moon gleams' as it appears here.
One of my favorites.always a ten! ! !
This isn't the full poem. Do you know of anywhere that has the full thing?