Come to me in the silence of the night, Come to me in the speaking silence of a dream. Come with soft rounded cheeks and eyes as bright as sunlight on a stream. Come back in tears, O memory, hope, love of finished years.
Choose love not in the shallows but in the deep. - Christina Rossetti
Choose love not in the shallows but in the deep.
- Christina Rossetti
Tread softly! All the earth is holy ground. - Christina Rossetti
Tread softly! All the earth is holy ground.
I watched a rose-bud very long Brought on by dew and sun and shower, Waiting to see the perfect flower: Then when I thought it should be strong It op… - Christina Rossetti
I watched a rose-bud very long Brought on by dew and sun and shower, Waiting to see the perfect flower: Then when I thought it should be strong It op…
The city mouse lives in a house, The garden mouse lives in a bower - Christina Rossetti
The city mouse lives in a house, The garden mouse lives in a bower
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun. - Christina Rossetti
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun.
The downhill path is easy, but there's no turning back. - Christina Rossetti
The downhill path is easy, but there's no turning back.
Why does the sea moan evermore? Shut out from heaven it makes its moan, It frets against the boundary shore; All earth's full rivers cannot fill The … - Christina Rossetti
Why does the sea moan evermore? Shut out from heaven it makes its moan, It frets against the boundary shore; All earth's full rivers cannot fill The …
Spring's an expansive time: yet I don't trust March with its peck of dust, Nor April with its rainbow-crowned brief showers, Nor even May, whose flow… - Christina Rossetti
Spring's an expansive time: yet I don't trust March with its peck of dust, Nor April with its rainbow-crowned brief showers, Nor even May, whose flow…
For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one … - Christina Rossetti
For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one …
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