| Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. 1919. The Oxford Book of English Verse: 12501900. |
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| Christina Georgina Rossetti. 18301894 |
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| 786. Is it Well with the Child? |
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| SAFE where I cannot die yet, | |
| Safe where I hope to lie too, | |
| Safe from the fume and the fret; | |
| You, and you, | |
| Whom I never forget. | 5 |
| Safe from the frost and the snow, | |
| Safe from the storm and the sun, | |
| Safe where the seeds wait to grow | |
| One by one, | |
| And to come back in blow. | 10 |
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