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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WHO IS THIS THAT COMETH UP NOT ALONE, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Who is this? Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Marriage; Identity | |||
WHO is this that cometh up not alone From the fiery-flying serpent wilderness Leaning upon her own Beloved One, Who is this? Lo, the King of King'''s daughter, a high princess, Going home as bride to her Husband'''s Throne, Virgin queen in perfected loveliness. Her eyes a dove'''s eyes and her voice a dove'''s moan, She shows like a full moon for heavenliness, Eager saints and angels ask in heaven'''s zone: Who is this? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MY SKELETON, MY RIVAL by DAVID IGNATOW THE CARIBBEAN: LANGUAGE AS TRANSLUCENT IMMINENCE by WILL ALEXANDER THINGS (FOR AN INDIAN) TO DO IN NEW YORK (CITY) by SHERMAN ALEXIE IF I STAND IN MY WINDOW by LUCILLE CLIFTON THE WAY IT WAS by LUCILLE CLIFTON BESIDE MILL RIVER by MADELINE DEFREES 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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