“One day in the country was worth a month in town and better than Christmas, her birthday, or even Papa saying she was like the moon risen at the full.” PoetsWomen PoetsChristina RossettiVictorian SocietyPre RaphaeliteVictorian London19th Century PoetryDante Gabriel Rossetti Book:The Dove Upon Her Branch: A Novel Portrait of Christina Rossetti Source: The Dove Upon Her Branch: A Novel Portrait of Christina Rossetti