Because the birthday of my life Is come, my love is come to me.
Christina Rossetti Quotes
She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.
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| Birth: | 5th December, 1830 |
| Death: | 29th December, 1894 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Poet |
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Christina Georgina Rossetti was born in London, England. She was an English poet who wrote a variety of romantic, devotional, and children's poems. She wrote the poems Goblin Market and Remember, and the words of the Christmas carol In the Bleak Midwinter. Rossetti was educated at home by her mother and father, who had her study religious works, classics, fairy tales and novels.
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