XVI

by Alfred, Lord Tennyson · (no date)
Published 01/07/1880
Part of The Palace of Art

Or in a clearwalled city on the sea,

Near gilded organpipes (her hair

Wound with white roses) slept Saint Cecily;

An angel looked at her.

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