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Devotional Pieces, 1866
ContentsDespised and RejectedLong BarrenIf OnlyDost Thou Not Care?Weary in Well-DoingMartyrs' SongAfter This The JudgementGood FridayThe Lowest PlaceDevotional Pieces - Pg2
Contents Despised and Rejected Long Barren If Only Dost Thou Not Care? Weary in Well-Doing Martyrs' Song After This The Judgement Good Friday The Lowest PlaceFemale Literary Figures
Aidoo - Corelli | Dickinson - Luce | Mansfield - Rukeyser | Sackville - Yourcenar Anaïs Nin Biographies of Notable Women Actresses Adventurers Artists…Christina Rossetti: A Better Resurrection
A Better ResurrectionI have no wit, no words, no tears; My heart within me like a stone Is numbed too much for hopes or fears. Look right, look left, I dwell alone; I lift mine eyes, but…Christina Rossetti: A Farm Walk
A Farm WalkThe year stood at its equinox And bluff the North was blowing, A bleat of lambs came from the flocks, Green hardy things were growing; I met a maid with shining locks Where…Christina Rossetti: A Pause of Thought
A Pause of ThoughtI looked for that which is not, nor can be, And hope deferred made my heart sick in truth: But years must pass before a hope of youth Is resigned utterly.I watched…Christina Rossetti: A Peal of Bells
A Peal of BellsStrike the bells wantonly, Tinkle tinkle well; Bring me wine, bring me flowers, Ring the silver bell. All my lamps burn scented oil, Hung on laden orange-trees, Whose…Christina Rossetti: A Ring Posy
A Ring PosyJess and Jill are pretty girls, Plump and well to do, In a cloud of windy curls: Yet I know who Loves me more than curls or pearls.I'm not pretty, not a bit— Thin and sallow-…Christina Rossetti: A Royal Princess
A Royal PrincessI, a princess, king-descended, decked with jewels, gilded, drest, Would rather be a peasant with her baby at her breast, For all I shine so like the sun, and am purple like…Christina Rossetti: A Smile and a Sigh
A Smile and a SighMay 1868A smile because the nights are short! And every morning brings such pleasure Of sweet love-making, harmless sport: Love, that makes and finds its treasure;…