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Tag: Religious Verse

125. (Christina G. Rossetti)

Patience is the activity and end of Christina G. Rossetti’s poetry: patience for the time of God, for death, for … More

Christina Rossetti, Poetry, Religious Verse, Victorian Poetry

41. (Christopher Smart)

Nowadays, Christopher Smart is best known for his “Jubilate Agno”—“Rejoice in the Lamb.” That poem smacks of the modern, even … More

Christopher Smart, Poetry, Religious Verse, Robert Browning, T.S. Eliot, William Empson
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