An Appreciation of the Late Christina Georgina Rossetti
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" 7 Poems, p. 449, " Why ? " Compare Poems, p. 434, " Behold the Man. " Poems, p. 232. Fl Poems, p. 58. CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI. 17 sacrifice is not only the first of duties but the first of joys. " This lesson of self-surrender to a perfect will is the practical application of the present vision of God to life. It enables us to watch in patience l when God " bids us love Him and love on 2 . " The dimly intelligible glories of Paradise open before us afar off 3 . The vision of death passes ...into the vision of life 4 . Meanwhile, as long as our time lasts, the suf- ficient answer to every doubt and every misgiving is the appeal to God's infinite wisdom and love : " Who knows ? God knows : and what He knows Is well and best 5 . " " Lord, I had chosen another lot, But then I had not chosen well ; Thy choice and only Thine is good 6 . " In every vicissitude believers without rivalry or restlessness or impatience remain content " Content to know or not to know, Each in his place 7 . " Miss Rossetti rarely refers to social or national problems ; but in two poems of supreme beauty she lays open the master-thoughts in which we find the ultimate solution of both.
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