Mount Everest Poem by John Bannister Tabb

Mount Everest



As in the furnace fared the holy feet,
Unblemished by the sevenfold fervour, so,
Nearest the sun, cold-whitening in heat,
Is thine eternal chastity of snow.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Topic(s) of this poem: snow
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