Read full poem →But vain seemed all the strength to him,
As golden convoys sunk at sea
Whose wealth might root out penury :
Dictionary Entry
One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
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. convoysconvoys atlanticconvoys supply
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Poetry examples for “convoys”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.