Religion

Cold it is, my beloved, since your funeral bell was tolled

by Christina Rossetti 1830–1894

From Verses (1893)

Religion

Cold it is, my beloved, since your funeral bell was tolled:
Cold it is, O my King, how cold alone on the wold.

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Verses (1893), section: Songs for Strangers and Pilgrims.

MLA

Rossetti, Christina. “Cold it is, my beloved, since your funeral bell was tolled.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/828/.

Chicago

Rossetti, Christina. “Cold it is, my beloved, since your funeral bell was tolled.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_c/828/.

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