Christina Rossetti

1830-1894 / Female / English
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A Ballad Of BodingThere are sleeping dreams and waking dreams; / What seems is not always as it seems. / I looked out of my window in the sweet new morning,
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A Better RessurectionI have no wit, no words, no tears; / My heart within me like a stone / Is numbed too much for hopes or fears.
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A Better ResurrectionI have no wit, no words, no tears; / My heart within me like a stone / Is numb'd too much for hopes or fears;
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A Bird's-Eye View"Croak, croak, croak," / Thus the Raven spoke, / Perched on his crooked tree
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A Bird SongIt's a year almost that I have not seen her: / Oh, last summer green things were greener, / Brambles fewer, the blue sky bluer.
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A BirthdayMy heart is like a singing bird / Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; / My heart is like an apple-tree
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A Bride SongThrough the vales to my love! / To the happy small nest of home / Green from basement to roof;
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A Bruised Reed Shall He Not BreakI will accept thy will to do and be, / Thy hatred and intolerance of sin, / Thy will at least to love, that burns within
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A Candlemas Dialogue"Love brought Me down; and cannot love make thee / Carol for joy to Me? / Hear cheerful robin carol from his tree,
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A ChillWhat can lambkins do / All the keen night through? / Nestle by their woolly mother,
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