ON ALBINA, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTIPoet AnalysisPoet's Biography
First Line: The roses lingered in her cheeks Last Line: That fair albina painted? Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Cosmetics
The roses lingered in her cheeks, When fair Albina fainted; Oh! gentle Reader, could it be That fair Albina painted?