“Spring bursts today, For love is risen and all earth's at play.” — Christina Rossetti Love Copy Share Image
When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head, Nor shady cypress… — Christina Rossetti Cypresses Copy Share Image
My life is like a faded leaf, My harvest dwindled to a husk: Truly my life is void and brief And tedious… — Christina Rossetti Barren Copy Share Image
The Bourne Underneath the growing grass, Underneath the living flowers, Deeper than the sound of showers: There we shall not count the… — Christina Rossetti Beauty Copy Share Image
The loves that meet in Paradise shall cast out fear, And Paradise hath room for you and me and all. — Christina Rossetti Casts Copy Share Image
Open wide the windows of our spirits and fill us full of light; open wide the door of our hearts, that we… — Christina Rossetti Adoration Copy Share Image
It's surely summer. for there's a swallow: Come one swallow, his mate will follow, The bird race quicken and wheel and thicken. — Christina Rossetti Bird Copy Share Image
“Yet if you should forget me for a while And afterwards remember, do not grieve: For if the darkness and corruption leave… — Christina Rossetti Remember Copy Share Image
“Go from me, summer friends, and tarry not: I am no summer friend, but wintry cold, A silly sheep benighted from the… — Christina Rossetti Friendship Copy Share Image
For one man is my world of all the men this wide world holds; O love, my world is you. — Christina Rossetti He man Copy Share Image
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. — Christina Rossetti Left Copy Share Image
Christmas hath a beauty ... lovelier than the world can show. — Christina Rossetti Beauty Copy Share Image
The downhill path is easy, but there's no turning back.... — Christina Rossetti Easy Copy Share Image
“Somewhere or other there must surely be The face not seen, the voice not heard, The heart that not yet - never… — Christina Rossetti Land and sea Copy Share Image
My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs… — Christina Rossetti Apple trees Copy Share Image
“In the bleak mid-winter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on… — Christina Rossetti Long ago Copy Share Image
I have a room whereinto no one enters Save I myself alone: There sits a blessed memory on a throne, There my… — Christina Rossetti Blessed Copy Share Image
She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes… — Christina Rossetti Beauty Copy Share Image
“For all night long I dreamed of you: I woke and prayed against my will, Then slept to dream of you again.” — Christina Rossetti Dream Copy Share Image
What is green? The grass is green, With small flowers between. What is violet? Clouds are violet In the summer twilight. What… — Christina Rossetti Clouds Copy Share Image
“Flint An emerald is as green as grass, A ruby red as blood; A sapphire shines as blue as heaven; A flint… — Christina Rossetti Beauty Copy Share Image
Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts, and no one to thank. — Christina Rossetti Glorious Copy Share Image