(12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882 / London / England)

poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Poems of Dante Gabriel Rossetti

81. Idle Blessedness 4/12/2010
82. In The Train, And At Versailles 4/12/2010
83. Insomnia 12/31/2002
84. Jenny 4/12/2010
85. Joan of Arc 4/12/2010
86. Johannes Ronge 3/10/2012
87. John Keats 4/12/2010
88. L’Envoi: Brussels, Hotel Du Midi 4/12/2010
89. La Bella Mano 4/12/2010
90. La Ricordanza 4/12/2010
91. Last Love [Canzone] 4/12/2010
92. Last Sonnets At Paris 4/12/2010
93. Last Visit To The Louvre The Cry Of The P.R.B., After A Careful Examination Of The Canvases Of Ruben 4/12/2010
94. Limericks 4/12/2010
95. London To Folkestone (Half-Past One To Half-Past Five) 4/12/2010
96. Lost on Both Sides 1/3/2003
97. Love-Lily 1/1/2004
98. Love's Nocturn 1/1/2004
99. Love's Nocturne 1/3/2003
100. LXVI The Heart Of The Night 12/31/2002

Broken Music

The mother will not turn, who thinks she hears
Her nursling's speech first grow articulate;
But breathless with averted eyes elate
She sits, with open lips and open ears,
That it may call her twice. 'Mid doubts and fears
Thus oft my soul has hearkened; till the song,
A central moan for days, at length found tongue,
And the sweet music welled and the sweet tears.

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