Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1828-1882 / English

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A Dark DayThe gloom that breathes upon me with these airs / Is like the drops which strike the traveller’s brow / Who knows not, darkling, if they bring him now

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A Day Of LoveThose envied places which do know her well, / And are so scornful of this lonely place, / Even now for once are emptied of her grace:

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A Little WhileA little while a little love / The hour yet bears for thee and me / Who have not drawn the veil to see

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Antiphony‘I love you, sweet: how can you ever learn / How much I love you?’ ‘You I love even so, / And so I learn it.’ ‘Sweet, you cannot know

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Ardour And MemoryThe cuckoo-throb, the heartbeat of the Spring; / The rosebud’s blush that leaves it as it grows / Into the full-eyed fair unblushing rose;

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Aspecta Medusa (For A Drawing)Andromeda, by Perseus sav’d and wed, / Hanker’d each day to see the Gorgon’s head: / Till o’er a fount he held it, bade her lean,

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A SuperscriptionLook in my face; my name is Might-have-been; / I am also called No-more, Too-late, Farewell; / Unto thine ear I hold the dead-sea shell

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Autumn IdlenessThis sunlight shames November where he grieves / In dead red leaves, and will not let him shun / The day, though bough with bough be over-run.

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Autumn SongKnow’st thou not at the fall of the leaf / How the heart feels a languid grief / Laid on it for a covering,

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Barren SpringSo now the changed year’s turning wheel returns / And as a girl sails balanced in the wind, / And now before and now again behind

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