...me—her hair Fell all about my face. . Nothing: the autumn fall of leaves. The whole year sets apace.) It was the rampart of God's house That she was standing...Space begun ; So high, that looking downward thence It lies in Heaven, across the flood Of ether, as a bridge. Beneath, the tides of day and night With...

...those verses their place in the stanza which contains them, we realize a sense of satisfaction that "It was the rampart of God's house That she was standing on," and the "rampart of God's house" affords a base from which the imagination may move with surer foot...

...Fell all about my face . ' . . Nothing : the autumn fall of leaves. The whole year sets apace.) 25 It was the rampart of God's house That she was standing...Space begun ; So high, that looking downward thence 30 She scarce could see the sun. It lies in Heaven, across the flood Of ether, as a bridge. Beneath,...

...7. 2) as part of an adverbial adjunct of verbs, a) denoting a relation of pure place or direction: It was the rampart of God's house | That she was standing on. DO ROSETTI , The Blessed Damozel, V. Whereabouts is our tree that we sat in when 1 was young and you...

...to 1 Purg., XXXI. the school of Dante." The following passages are entirely in the spirit of Dante: So high that looking downward, thence She scarce could see the sun, 1 The souls mounting up to God Went by her like thin flames; 3 I'll take his hand and go with him To...

...united in perfect bliss. Time passed, and still the lover came not, but she continuously waited : — " It was the rampart of God's house That she was standing...high, that looking downward thence She scarce could sec the sun. 1 Sec the Athemeum, No. 2494., for the above, and further notes on Rossetti's pictures....

...leaves. The whole year sets apace.) 1856: 1870: 1886: . . . Yet now, and in this place, T WAS the terrace of God's house That she was standing on, — By God built over the sheer depth In which Space is _ begun; awnward thence, She could scarce see the sun. J856: 1870t 1886: It was the...

...my face. . . . 58 Nothing: the Autumn-fall of leaves. The whole year sets apace.) 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 scarce could see the sun. 3° It...

...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 scarce could see the sun. 30 It lies from Heaven across the flood Of ether, as a bridge. Beneath, the tides of day and night...

...The whole year sets apace.) 1856: 1870: 1886: . . . Yet now, and in this place, IT WAS the terrace [ of God's house ' That she was standing on, — By God built over I the sheer depth In which Space is I begun; at looking downward thence, ahe could scarce see the sun....