Famous quotes containing the words christina georgina rossetti, georgina rossetti, christina georgina, georgina and/or rossetti:
“Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth.”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)
“For there is no friend like a sister
In calm or stormy weather;
To cheer one on the tedious way,
To fetch one if one goes astray,
To lift one if one totters down,
To strengthen whilst one stands.”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)
“She gave up beauty in her tender youth,
Gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways;
She covered up her eyes lest they should gaze
On vanity, and chose the bitter truth.”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)
“Their fruits like honey to the throat
But poison in the blood”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)
“Remember me when I am gone away,
Gone far away into the silent land;”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)