Living
Ferry me across the water
From Sing-Song (1872/1893)
Living
“Ferry me across the water,
Do, boatman, do.”
“If you’ve a penny in your purse
I’ll ferry you.”
Cite this poem
MLA
Rossetti, Christina. “Ferry me across the water.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/146/.
Chicago
Rossetti, Christina. “Ferry me across the water.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/146/.
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