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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HOMEWARDS, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Love builds a nest on earth and waits for rest
Last Line: "and testifies: ""god's will is alway best."
Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
Subject(s): Earth; Heaven; Love; World; Paradise
First Line: Love builds a nest on earth and waits for rest
Last Line: "and testifies: ""god's will is alway best."
Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina
Subject(s): Earth; Heaven; Love; World; Paradise
Love builds a nest on earth and waits for rest,
Love sends to heaven the warm heart from its breast,
Looks to be blest and is already blest,
And testifies: "God's Will is alway best."
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