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Album The Poems of Christina G. Rossetti

The Poems of Christina G. Rossetti by Christina Rossetti

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Christina Rossetti

1906

A Birthday by Christina Rossetti

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Christina Rossetti
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Christina Rossetti was known to have had a difficult life, as her biography indicates. But she found comfort and joy in her fierce and unwavering Christian faith.

The key to understanding this poem is the importance of her faith to her. Much of her poetry has clear biblical roots. However, her late...

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A Birthday Annotated

My heart is like a singing bird
Whose nest is in a watered shoot;
My heart is like an apple-tree
Whose boughs are bent with thick-set fruit;
My heart is like a rainbow shell
That paddles in a halcyon sea;
My heart is gladder than all these
Because my love is come to me.

Raise me a dais of silk and down;
Hang it with vair and purple dyes;
Carve it in doves and pomegranates,
And peacocks with a hundred eyes;
Work it in gold and silver grapes,
In leaves and silver fleurs-de-lys;
Because the birthday of my life
Is come, my love is come to me.

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A Birthday was written by Christina Rossetti.

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