The climax of this poem asks "Is it death or is it life?" and answers in the next stanza with "Life out of death." A character in this poem asks for a silver penny back after she declines to join in a feast. This poem presents the story of Jeanie, who died and "fell with the first snow." This poem describes how a girl “suck’d and suck’d and suck’d the more... She suck’d until her lips were sore." This poem inspired an engraving by its author’s brother, Dante Gabriel. Sisters Lizzie and Laura hear cries of “come buy, come buy” in, for 10 points, what poem about fruit vendors by Christina Rosetti?
The climax of this poem asks "Is it death or is it life?" and answers in the next stanza with "Life out of death." A character in this poem asks for a silver penny back after she declines to join in a feast. This poem presents the story of Jeanie, who died and "fell with the first snow." This poem describes how a girl “suck’d and suck’d and suck’d the more... She suck’d until her lips were sore." This poem inspired an engraving by its author’s brother, Dante Gabriel. Sisters Lizzie and Laura hear cries of “come buy, come buy” in, for 10 points, what poem about fruit vendors by Christina Rosetti?
The climax of this poem asks "Is it death or is it life?" and answers in the next stanza with "Life out of death.