Living

Yet set a stitch and then a stitch

by Christina Rossetti 1830–1894

From Sing-Song (1872/1893)

Living

Yet set a stitch and then a stitch,
And stitch and stitch away,
Till stitch by stitch the hem is done—
And after work is play!

MLA

Rossetti, Christina. “Yet set a stitch and then a stitch.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/63/.

Chicago

Rossetti, Christina. “Yet set a stitch and then a stitch.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/63/.

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