All the sea-gods are dead.
You, Venus, come home
To your salt maidenhead....


Poems, 1920-1945: A Selection (ed. 1947)

Allen Tate Quotes

All the sea-gods are dead. You, Venus, come home To your salt maidenhead....

All the sea-gods are dead. You, Venus, come home To your salt maidenhead....

All the sea-gods are dead. You, Venus, come home To your salt maidenhead....

All the sea-gods are dead. You, Venus, come home To your salt maidenhead....