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Christina Rossetti was born in London in 1830.
She was the youngest child of Italian parents.
Her brother, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, was also a poet and artist.
Christina published her first poems in 1848.
Her most famous works include "Goblin Market" and "In the Bleak Midwinter."
She was a devout Christian and her poetry often reflects her faith.
Rossetti died in 1894 at the age of 64.
She is considered one of the most important Victorian poets.

What are heavy? sea-sand and sorrow.What are brief? today and tomorrow.What are frail? spring blossoms and youth.What are deep? the ocean and truth.

Christina Rossetti

For there is no friend like a sisterIn calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, To fetch one if one goes astray,To lift one if one totters down, To strengthen whilst one stands

Christina Rossetti

Ah me, but where are now the songs I sangWhen life was sweet because you call’d them sweet?

Christina Rossetti

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