Dante Gabriel Rossetti's Poetry, by popularity

• Wellington's Funeral

  18th November 1852
  “VICTORY!”

  78 lines
• Sonnet XXXII: Equal Troth

  Not by one measure mayst thou mete our love;
  For how should I be loved as I love thee?—

  14 lines
• Sonnet LXXXVII: Death's Songsters

  When first that horse, within whose populous womb
  The birth was death, o'ershadowed Troy with fate,

  14 lines
• Stratton Water

  “O HAVE you seen the Stratton flood
  That's great with rain to-day?

  174 lines
• Last Sonnets At Paris

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  Chins that might serve the new Jerusalem;

  45 lines
• Sonnet XIV: Youth's Spring-Tribute

  On this sweet bank your head thrice sweet and dear
  I lay, and spread your hair on either side,

  14 lines
• Sonnets LXXIV: LXXV:LXXVI: Old and New Art

  I. ST. LUKE THE PAINTER
  Give honour unto Luke Evangelist;

  45 lines
• For An Allegorical Dance Of Women By Andrea Mantegna

  (In the Louvre)
  SCARCELY, I think; yet it indeed may be

  15 lines
• The Seed of David (For a Picture)

  Christ sprang from David Shepherd, and even so
  From David King, being born of high and low.

  4 lines
• The Cloud Confines

  THE day is dark and the night
  To him that would search their heart;

  60 lines
• Tiber, Nile, And Thames

  THE head and hands of murdered Cicero,
  Above his seat high in the Forum hung,

  14 lines
• Sonnet XXXIV: The Dark Glass

  Not I myself know all my love for thee:
  How should I reach so far, who cannot weigh

  14 lines
• Sonnet LXV: Known in Vain

  As two whose love, first foolish, widening scope,
  Knows suddenly, to music high and soft,

  14 lines
• Sonnet LXXXIV: Farewell to the Glen

  Sweet stream-fed glen, why say “farewell” to thee
  Who far'st so well and find'st for ever smooth

  14 lines
• Sonnets XCII: XCIII: The Sun's Shame

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  Beholding youth and hope in mockery caught

  30 lines
• For A Virgin And Child By Hans Memmelinck

  (In the Academy of Bruges)
  MYSTERY: God, man's life, born into man

  15 lines
• Dantis Tenebrae (In Memory of my Father)

  AND didst thou know indeed, when at the font
  Together with thy name thou gav'st me his,

  14 lines
• Fiammetta

  BEHOLD Fiammetta, shown in Vision here.
  Gloom-girt 'mid Spring-flushed apple-growth she stands;

  14 lines
• “'Twas Thus”

  “'TWAS thus, thus is, and thus shall be:
  The Beautiful—the Good—

  4 lines
• Duns Scotus

  HERE lies Duns Scotus
  Who died of lotus.

  2 lines
• From Paris To Brussels (11 P.M. 15 October To Half-Past 1 P.M. 16) Proem At The Paris Station

  In France (to baffle thieves and murderers)
  A journey takes two days of passport work

  31 lines
• Boulogne To Amiens And Paris (3 to 11 P.M.; 3rd Class)

  Strong extreme speed, that the brain hurries with,
  Further than trees, and hedges, and green grass

  82 lines
• Sonnet XXVII: Heart's Compass

  Sometimes thou seem'st not as thyself alone,
  But as the meaning of all things that are;

  14 lines
• Sonnet LXXXV: Vain Virtues

  What is the sorriest thing that enters Hell?
  None of the sins,—but this and that fair deed

  14 lines
• Sonnet XC: “Retro Me, Sathana!”

  Get thee behind me. Even as, heavy-curled,
  Stooping against the wind, a charioteer

  14 lines
• Sonnet XCVI: Life the Beloved

  As thy friend's face, with shadow of soul o'erspread,
  Somewhile unto thy sight perchance hath been

  14 lines
• Troy Town

  HEAVENBORN Helen, Sparta's queen,
  (O Troy Town!)

  98 lines
• Untitled #1

  CON manto d'oro, collana, ed anelli,
  Le piace aver con quelli

  6 lines
• Bambino Fasciato

  A PIPPO Pipistrello
  Farfalla la fanciulla:

  7 lines
• Sonnet XVIII: Genius in Beauty

  Beauty like hers is genius. Not the call
  Of Homer's or of Dante's heart sublime,—

  14 lines

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