Read full poem →Sweetens its toil--
Our helmsman he.
Dictionary Entry
A member of a ship's crew who is responsible for steering.
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Poetry examples for “helmsman”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →The Ice did split with a Thunder-fit;
The Helmsman steer’d us thro’.
Read full poem →The helmsman steerd, the ship mov’d on;
Yet never a breeze up-blew;
Read full poem →And 'mid its teeming madden'd half-drown'd crowds,
Nor helm nor helmsman.
Read full poem →The Ice did split with a Thunder-fit;
The Helmsman steer’d us thro’.
Read full poem →The helmsman steerd, the ship mov’d on;
Yet never a breeze up-blew;
