Religion

V

by Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828–1882

From The Blessed Damozel

Religion

It was the terrace of God's house
That she was standing on,--
By God built over the sheer depth
In which Space is begun;
So high, that looking downward thence,
She could scarce see the sun.

MLA

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. “V.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_d/96/.

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Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. “V.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/rossetti_d/96/.

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