Georgina

Famous quotes containing the word georgina:

    What is green? The grass is green,
    With small flowers between.
    What is violet? Clouds are violet
    In the summer twilight.
    What is orange? Why, an orange,
    Just an orange!
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    Shall I find comfort, travel-sore and weak?
    Of labour you shall find the sum.
    Will there be beds for me and all who seek?
    Yea, beds for all who come.
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)

    Gone were but the Winter,
    Come were but the Spring,
    I would go to a covert
    Where the birds sing.
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)