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AUTUMN (1) by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI

Poet Analysis

First Line: CARE FLIETH / HOPE AND FEAR TOGETHER
Last Line: IN BLANK AUTUMN WHO COULD SPEAK OF LOVE?
Subject(s): AUTUMN; FEAR; HOPE; LOVE; SEASONS; FALL; OPTIMISM;
Care flieth,
Hope and fear together,
Love dieth
In the Autumn weather.

For a friend
Even care is pleasant;
When fear doth end
Hope is no more present:
Autumn silences the turtle dove; --
In blank Autumn who could speak of love?



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