a birthday Flashcards
“my heart…
is like a singing bird
whos nest is in a waterd shoot”
what does rossetti use to describe a shell in a birthday
“a rainbow shell” this is religeous imigery
“carve it…
in doves and pomegranites
and peakocks with a hundred eyes”
“gold and…
silver grapes”
“silver…
fleeurs-de-lys”
because the birthday..
of my life
is come my love is come to me”
what does mushahid syed say about a birthday
“It is also a very possessive and self-centered poem in the sense that ‘my’ is repeated many times”
why did rossetti write a birthday
victorain poetry was heavily influenced by poets such as keats and wordsworth with their romantic poetry,
what does simon avery say about a birthday
that its about “rebirth and religeon”
what year did rossetti write a birthday
1861
how old was rossetti when she wrote a bitrthday
21
at the time of writing what was rossettis romantic life like
at the time she had been proposed to and she had accepted
