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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THRO' BURDEN AND HEAT OF THE DAY, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Thro' burden and heat? Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Worship; Labor & Laborers; Weariness | |||
Thro' burden and heat of the day How weary the hands and the feet That labour with scarcely a stay, Thro' burden and heat! Tired toiler whose sleep shall be sweet, Kneel down, it will rest thee to pray: Then forward, for daylight is fleet. Cool shadows show lengthening and grey, Cool twilight will soon be complete: What matters this wearisome way Thro' burden and heat? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TIRED by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON IMPERIAL NOSTALGIAS: 4 by CESAR VALLEJO BLACK SHEEP by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON TIRED TIM by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE WEARINESS by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW NEURASTENIA by AGNES MARY F. ROBINSON MICHAEL ANGELO by AUGUSTE BARBIER 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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