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LAUGHING LIFE CRIES AT THE FEAST by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI

Poet Analysis

Last Line: Come with me, for I am best
Subject(s): LIFE; TRANSIENCE;

LAUGHING Life cries at the feast,''"
Craving Death cries at the door,''"
'' Fish, or fowl or fatted beast?'' ''"
'' Come with me, thy feast is o'''er.'' ''"

'' Wreathe the violets'' ''"'' Watch them fade.'' ''"
'' I am sunlight.'' ''"'' I am shade:
I am the sun-burying west.'' ''"
'' I am pleasure.'' ''"'' I am rest:
Come with me, for I am best.''



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