Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GOD'S ACRE, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hail, garden of confident hope Last Line: Each and all one by one. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Jesus Christ; Gardens & Gardening; Flowers | ||||||||
HAIL, garden of confident hope! Where sweet seeds are quickening in darkness and cold; For how sweet and how young will they be When they pierce thro' the mould. Balm, myrtle, and heliotrope There watch and there wait out of sight for their Sun: While the Sun, which they see not, doth see Each and all one by one. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THEY SAW THE PROBLEM by MARK JARMAN SHAKE THE SUPERFLUX! by DAVID LEHMAN THE M??TIER OF BLOSSOMING by DENISE LEVERTOV TANKA DIARY (6) by HARRYETTE MULLEN VARIATIONS: 17 by CONRAD AIKEN IT IS FINISHED' by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI ITALIA, IO TI SALUTO!' by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI THE HEART KNOWETH ITS OWN BITTERNESS' (2) by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI |
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