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My heart is like a singing bird.

Christina Rossetti

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Christina Rossetti
Age: 64 †
Born: 1830
Born: December 5
Died: 1894
Died: December 29
Hymnwriter
Poet
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London
England
Christina Georgina Rossetti
Christina G. Rossetti
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Does the road wind up-hill all the way? Yes, to the very end.
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Hurt no living thing: Ladybird, nor butterfly, Nor moth with dusty wing.
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The loves that meet in Paradise shall cast out fear, And Paradise hath room for you and me and all.
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