Ye who have passed Death's haggard hills; and ye Whom trees… - Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Ye who have passed Death's haggard hills; and ye
Whom trees that knew your sires shall cease to know
And still stand silent: — is it all a show, — A wisp that laughs upon the wall?

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 10 April 1882) was an English poet, painter and translator.

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Alternative Names: Dante G. Rossetti • D. G. Rossetti • Dante Rossetti • Dante Gabriel Rosetti • D. G. Rosetti • Gabriel Charles Rossetti • Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti • Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti • Rossetti • Rosseti • d.g. rossetti • Charles Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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The Stealthy School of Criticism.

Now while we speak, the sun speeds forth: can I Or thou assure him of his goal? God's breath Even at this moment haply quickeneth The air to a flame; till spirits, always nigh Though screen'd and hid, shall walk the daylight here.

Each hour until we meet is as a bird
That wings from far his gradual way along
The rustling covert of my soul.

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