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Poems by Christina Rossetti

by Christina Rossetti

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  1. 1Dedication — Goblin Market
  2. 2In the Round Tower at Jhansi, June 8, 1857
  3. 3Dream-Land
  4. 4At Home
  5. 5From Sunset to Star Rise
  6. 6Love From the North
  7. 7Winter Rain
  8. 8A Dirge
  9. 9Confluents
  10. 10Noble Sisters
  11. 11Spring
  12. 12The Lambs of Grasmere, 1860
  13. 13A Birthday
  14. 14Remember
  15. 15After Death
  16. 16An End
  17. 17My Dream
  18. 18Song
  19. 19The Hour and the Ghost
  20. 20A Summer Wish
  21. 21An Apple Gathering
  22. 22Song
  23. 23Maude Clare
  24. 24Echo
  25. 25Winter: My Secret
  26. 26Another Spring
  27. 27A Peal of Bells
  28. 28Fata Morgana
  29. 29“No, Thank You, John”
  30. 30May
  31. 31A Pause of Thought
  32. 32Twilight Calm
  33. 33Wife to Husband
  34. 34Three Seasons
  35. 35Mirage
  36. 36Shut Out
  37. 37Sound Sleep
  38. 38Song
  39. 39Song
  40. 40Dead Before Death
  41. 41Bitter for Sweet
  42. 42“The Master Is Come, and Calleth for Thee”
  43. 43Rest
  44. 44The First Spring Day
  45. 45The Convent Threshold
  46. 46Up-Hill
  47. 47Devotional Pieces
  48. 48“A Bruised Reed Shall He Not Break”
  49. 49A Better Resurrection
  50. 50Advent
  51. 51The Three Enemies
  52. 52One Certainty
  53. 53Christian and Jew
  54. 54Sweet Death
  55. 55Symbols
  56. 56“Consider the Lilies of the Field”
  57. 57The World
  58. 58A Testimony
  59. 59Sleep at Sea
  60. 60From House to Home
  61. 61Old and New Year Ditties
  62. 62Amen
  63. 63Mother Country
  64. 64The Prince’s Progress
  65. 65Maiden-Song
  66. 66Jessie Cameron
  67. 67Spring Quiet
  68. 68The Poor Ghost
  69. 69A Portrait
  70. 70Dream-Love
  71. 71Twice
  72. 72Songs in a Cornfield
  73. 73A Year’s Windfalls
  74. 74The Queen of Hearts
  75. 75One Day
  76. 76A Bird’s-Eye View
  77. 77The German-French Campaign
  78. 78On the Wing
  79. 79Consider
  80. 80Beauty Is Vain
  81. 81Maggie a Lady
  82. 82What Would I Give?
  83. 83The Bourne
  84. 84Summer
  85. 85Autumn
  86. 86The Ghost’s Petition
  87. 87Memory
  88. 88A Royal Princess
  89. 89Shall I Forget?
  90. 90Vanity of Vanities
  91. 91L — E. L.
  92. 92Life and Death
  93. 93Bird or Beast?
  94. 94Eve
  95. 95Grown and Flown
  96. 96A Farm Walk
  97. 97Somewhere or Other
  98. 98A Chill
  99. 99Child’s Talk in April
  100. 100Gone Forever
  101. 101Under the Rose
  102. 102Song
  103. 103By the Sea
  104. 104Days of Vanity
  105. 105Enrica, 1865
  106. 106Once for All
  107. 107Autumn Violets
  108. 108“They Desire a Better Country”
  109. 109A Green Cornfield
  110. 110A Bride Song
  111. 111The Lowest Room
  112. 112Dead Hope
  113. 113A Daughter of Eve
  114. 114Venus’ Looking-Glass
  115. 115Love Lies Bleeding
  116. 116Bird Raptures
  117. 117My Friend
  118. 118Twilight Night
  119. 119A Bird Song
  120. 120A Smile and a Sigh
  121. 121Amor Mundi
  122. 122A Christmas Carol
  123. 123B.C. 570
  124. 124Paradise
  125. 125“I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto the Hills”
  126. 126Saints and Angels
  127. 127“When My Heart Is Vexed, I Will Complain”
  128. 128After Communion
  129. 129A Rose Plant in Jericho
  130. 130Who Shall Deliver Me?
  131. 131Devotional Pieces
  132. 132Long Barren
  133. 133If Only
  134. 134Dost Thou Not Care?
  135. 135Weary in Well-Doing
  136. 136Martyrs’ Song
  137. 137After This the Judgment
  138. 138Good Friday
  139. 139The Lowest Place
  140. 140A Pageant and Other Poems
  141. 141The Key-Note
  142. 142The Months: A Pageant
  143. 143Pastime
  144. 144“Italia, Io Ti Saluto!”
  145. 145Mirrors of Life and Death
  146. 146A Ballad of Boding
  147. 147Yet a Little While
  148. 148He and She
  149. 149Monna Innominata
  150. 150“Luscious and Sorrowful”
  151. 151De Profundis
  152. 152Tempus Fugit
  153. 153Golden Glories
  154. 154Johnny
  155. 155“Hollow-sounding and Mysterious”
  156. 156Maiden May
  157. 157Till To-morrow
  158. 158Death-Watches
  159. 159Touching “Never”
  160. 160Brandons Both
  161. 161A Life’s Parallels
  162. 162At Last
  163. 163Golden Silences
  164. 164In the Willow Shade
  165. 165Fluttered Wings
  166. 166A Fisher-Wife
  167. 167What’s in a Name?
  168. 168Mariana
  169. 169Memento Mori
  170. 170“One Foot on Sea, and One on Shore”
  171. 171Buds and Babies
  172. 172Boy Johnny
  173. 173Freaks of Fashion
  174. 174An October Garden
  175. 175“Summer Is Ended”
  176. 176Passing and Glassing
  177. 177“I Will Arise”
  178. 178A Prodigal Son
  179. 179Soeur Louise de la Miséricorde
  180. 180An “Immurata” Sister
  181. 181“If Thou Sayest, Behold, We Knew It Not.” — Proverbs Xxiv. 11, 12
  182. 182The Thread of Life
  183. 183An Old-World Thicket
  184. 184“All Thy Works Praise Thee, o Lord”
  185. 185Later Life: A Double Sonnet of Sonnets
  186. 186“For Thine Own Sake, o My God”
  187. 187Until the Day Break
  188. 188“Of Him That Was Ready to Perish”
  189. 189“Behold the Man!”
  190. 190The Descent From the Cross
  191. 191“It Is Finished”
  192. 192An Easter Carol
  193. 193“Behold a Shaking”
  194. 194All Saints
  195. 195“Take Care of Him”
  196. 196A Martyr
  197. 197Why?
  198. 198“Love Is Strong as Death”
  199. 199Birchington Churchyard
  200. 200One Sea-side Grave
  201. 201Brother Bruin
  202. 202“A Helpmeet for Him”
  203. 203A Song of Flight
  204. 204A Wintry Sonnet
  205. 205Resurgam
  206. 206To-day’s Burden
  207. 207“There Is a Budding Morrow in Midnight”
  208. 208Exultate Deo
  209. 209A Hope Carol
  210. 210Christmas Carols
  211. 211A Candlemas Dialogue
  212. 212Mary Magdalene and the Other Mary
  213. 213Patience of Hope

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