Rossetti key quotes Flashcards

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When I am dead, my dearest:
‘I shall not see…

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…the shadows.’

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From the Antique:
‘Doubly blank…

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…is a woman’s lot.’

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From the Antique:
‘Still the world…

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…would wag on the same.’

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From the Antique:
‘I should be nothing, while all the rest…

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…would wake and weary and fall asleep.’

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Shut Out:
‘It had been mine,…

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…and it was lost.’

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Shut Out:
The 4 looking quotes

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‘looked’ (1st stanza)
‘peering’ (3rd stanza)
‘straining’ (5th stanza)
‘blinded’ (6th stanza)

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In the Round Tower:
‘Is the time come? -…

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…The time is come.’

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In the Round Tower:
‘I wish I could…

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…bear the pang for both.’

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A Birthday:
‘My heart is like…

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…a singing bird.’

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Maude Clare:
‘His bride was like a village maid…

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…Maude Clare was like a queen.’

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Maude Clare:
‘“Maude Clare,” - and…

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…hid his face.’

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Maude Clare:
‘I’ll love him till he loves me best,…

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…me best of all Maude Clare.’

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Up Hill:
‘Shall I find comfort, travel-sore and weak?…

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…Of labour you shall find the sum.’

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No, Thank You, John:
‘I have no heart?-…

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…Perhaps I have not’

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No, Thank You, John:
Don’t call me false,…

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…who owed not to be true’

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Twice:
‘I take my heart…

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…in my hand’

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Twice:
‘Shall not…

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…question much.’

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Winter: My Secret:
‘I cannot ope to everyone who taps,…

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…and let the draughts come whistling thro’ my hall’

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Soeur Louise:
‘Where is the hire…

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…for which my life was hired?’

20
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Soeur Louise:
‘Oh vanity of…

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…vanities, desire!’

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Goblin Market:
‘She clipped a…

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…precious golden lock’

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Goblin Market:
‘Her tree of life…

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…drooped from the root’

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Goblin Market:
‘Tore her gown…

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…and soiled her stocking’