History & Politics

Jump-to-Glory Jane: XXII

by George Meredith 1828–1909

From Poems — Volume 3

History & Politics

But if they bore, they could pursue
As well, and this the Bishop too;
When inner warnings proved him plain
The chase for Jump-to-glory Jane.
She knew it by his being sent
To bless the feasting in the tent.

MLA

Meredith, George. “Jump-to-Glory Jane: XXII.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/meredith/180/.

Chicago

Meredith, George. “Jump-to-Glory Jane: XXII.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/meredith/180/.

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