II

by Elizabeth Barrett Browning · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880
Part of A Child's Grave at Florence

And here, among the English tombs,

      In Tuscan ground we lay her,

While the blue Tuscan sky endomes

      Our English words of prayer.

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