Excerpt from England and Yesterday: A Book of Short Poems
Not now for secular love's unquiet lease, Receive my soul, who, rapt in thee erewhile, Hath broken tryst with transitory things But seal with her a marriage and a peace Eternal, on thine Edward's altar-isle.
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