Come to me in the silence of the night; Come in the speaking silence of a dream; Come with soft rounded cheeks and eyes as bright As sunlight on a stream; Come back in tears, O memory, hope, love of finished years.
Christina Rossetti Quotes
Because the birthday of my life Is come, my love is come to me.
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| Birth: | 5th December, 1830 |
| Death: | 29th December, 1894 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Poet |
About
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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