The Mind
Soft Snow
From The Rossetti Manuscript (c. 1793–1818)
The Mind
I walked abroad on a snowy day:
I ask'd the soft snow with me to play:
She play'd & she melted in all her prime;
And the winter call'd it a dreadful crime.
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MLA
Blake, William. “Soft Snow.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/136/.
Chicago
Blake, William. “Soft Snow.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/blake/136/.
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