A Birthday / Christina Rossetti
A Birthday Christina Rossetti My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose...
A Daughter of Eve / Christina Rossetti
A Daughter of Eve Christina Rossetti A fool I was to sleep at noon, And wake when night is chilly Beneath the comfortless cold moon; A...
After Death / Christina Rossetti
After Death Christina Rossetti The curtains were half drawn, the floor was swept And strewn with rushes, rosemary and may Lay thick upon...
How Many Seconds? / Christina Rossetti
How Many Seconds? Christina Rossetti How many seconds in a minute? Sixty, and no more in it. How many minutes in an hour? Sixty for sun...
When I was one-and-twenty / Alfred Edward Housman
When I was one-and-twenty Alfred Edward Housman When I was one-and-twenty I heard a wise man say, “Give crowns and pounds and guineas But...
Remember / Christina Rossetti
Remember Christina Rossetti Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land; When you can no more hold me by the...