"I watched a rose-bud very long Brought on by dew and sun and shower, Waiting to see the perfect flower: Then when I thought it should be strong It opened at the matin hour And fell at even-song."
Roses

January 1, 1970

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Christina G. Rossetti, Symbols.

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