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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
VALENTINES TO MY MOTHER: 1878, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Blessed dear and heart's delight Last Line: Bless your valentine. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Holidays; Love; Mothers; Valentine's Day | |||
Blessed Dear & heart's Delight, Companion, Friend, & Mother mine Round whom my fears & love entwine, -- With whom I hope to stand & sing Where Angels form the outer ring Round singing Saints who, clad in white, Know no more of day or night Or death or any changeful thing, Or anything that is not love, Human love & love Divine, -- Bid me to that tryst above, Bless your Valentine. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest... |
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