The tragic story of Jeanie's nigh-addiction spurs Lizzie to try and keep her sister Laura from eating fruits like 'pellucid grapes' and 'bloom-down- cheeked peaches.' But Laura submits to the temptation of the merchants who call 'Come buy, come buy,' paying for it with a lock of her hair. But Lizzie never eats the fruit, causing the merchants in anger to smear it over her body, and so Laura is sav
The tragic story of Jeanie's nigh-addiction spurs Lizzie to try and keep her sister Laura from eating fruits like 'pellucid grapes' and 'bloom-down- cheeked peaches.' But Laura submits to the temptation of the merchants who call 'Come buy, come buy,' paying for it with a lock of her hair. But Lizzie never eats the fruit, causing the merchants in anger to smear it over her body, and so Laura is saved. This is the plot - FTP - of which poem by Christina Rossetti?
The tragic story of Jeanie's nigh-addiction spurs Lizzie to try and keep her sister Laura from eating fruits like 'pellucid grapes' and 'bloom-down- cheeked peaches.'
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