Duns Scotus
HERE lies Duns Scotus
Who died of lotus.
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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On William Morris
ENTER Skald, moored in a punt,
And jacks and tenches exeunt.
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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La Ricordanza
MAGGIOR dolore è ben la Ricordanza,
O nell' amaro inferno amena stanza?
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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On Christina Rossetti
THERE'S a female bard, grim as a fakier,
Who daily grows shakier and shakier.
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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On The Two Bridal-Biers
How sweet a solace is the bridal-bed—
Dawn as prepared, evening as hallowèd
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Memory
Is Memory most of miseries miserable,
Or the one flower of ease in bitterest hell?
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Barcarola (#2)
OLTRE tomba
Qualche cosa?
E che ne dici?
Saremo felici?
Terra mai posa,
E mar rimbomba.
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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A Bad Omen
On the first day the priest
Could find no heart in the beast,
And two on the second day.
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Mnemosyne
THOU fill'st from the winged chalice of the soul
Thy lamp, O Memory, fire-winged to its goal.
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On Burns
In whomsoe'er, since Poesy began,
A Poet most of all men we may scan,
Burns of all poets is the most a Man.
poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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