VII + 

Now is she risen. Look how she looks down, + 

After her slow down-slid night-gown, + 

On her unspotted while of nakedness + 

Save where the beast’s difference from her white frame + 

Hairily triangling black below doth shame + 

Her to-day’s sight of it, till the caress + 

Of the chemise cover her body. Dress! + 

Stop not, sitting upon the bed’s hard edge, + 

Stop not to wonder at by-and-by, nor guess! + 

List to the rapid birds i’th’ window ledge! + 

Up, up and washed! Lo! she is up half-gowned, + 

For she lacks hands to have power to button fit + 

The white symbolic wearing, and she’s found + 

By her maids thus, that come to perfect it. + 