“Tell me now in what hidden way isLady Flora the lovely Roman?Where's Hipparchia, and where is Thais,Neither of them the fairer woman?Where is Echo, beheld of no man,Only heard on river and mere-She whose beauty was more than human?-But where are the snows of yester-year?”
Quote by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Work
Selected Poems and Translations
This book is a compilation of various poems, showcasing a range of literary styles and themes. It includes both original poems and their translated versions, offering readers a glimpse into the beauty of different languages and poetic traditions. more
Author
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Dante Gabriel Rossetti was an English poet, painter, and translator, born on May 12, 1828, and died on April 9, 1882. He was a prominent member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of English poets, painters, and critics who were inspired by the medieval and early Renaissance art. Rossetti's poetry and paintings are renowned for their vivid imagery and romantic themes. more
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