Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CHIMES: 5, by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Beauty's body and benison Last Line: With a blast on either hand. Alternate Author Name(s): Rossetti, Gabriel Charles Dante Subject(s): Alliterative Verse | ||||||||
Beauty's body and benison With a bosom-flower new-blown. Bitter beauty and blessing bann'd With a breast to burn and brand. Beauty's bower in the dust o'erblown With a bare white breast of bone. Barren beauty and bower of sand With a blast on either hand. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...CHIMES: 2 by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI CHIMES: 3 by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI CHIMES: 4 by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI CHIMES: 6 by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI CHIMES: 7 by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI AN ALLITERATIVE ADDRESS by ROYALL TYLER FOUND' (FOR A PICTURE) by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI A LITTLE WHILE by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI A SEA-SPELL (FOR A PICTURE) by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI A TRIP TO PARIS AND BELGIUM: 16. ANTWERP TO GHENT by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI |
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