In this poem, a "tear more rare than pearl" and a "precious golden lock" of hair from one character's head are used as payment. Another character in this poem is described as "full of wise upbraidings" and later assaulted during this poem's climax. When this poem appeared in its author's first volume of poetry, the author's brother provided the illustrations. In this poem, a character is reminded of the tragic tale of Jeanie, who "pined and pined away," "dwindled and grew grey, then fell with the first snow;" that character in this poem is warned to "not loiter so," lest she obey the refrain "Come buy, come buy." For 10 points, name this poem about the sisters Laura and Lizzie, who are tormented each evening by the calls of the title creatures, a work by Christina Rossetti.
In this poem, a "tear more rare than pearl" and a "precious golden lock" of hair from one character's head are used as payment. Another character in this poem is described as "full of wise upbraidings" and later assaulted during this poem's climax. When this poem appeared in its author's first volume of poetry, the author's brother provided the illustrations. In this poem, a character is reminded of the tragic tale of Jeanie, who "pined and pined away," "dwindled and grew grey, then fell with the first snow;" that character in this poem is warned to "not loiter so," lest she obey the refrain "Come buy, come buy." For 10 points, name this poem about the sisters Laura and Lizzie, who are tormented each evening by the calls of the title creatures, a work by Christina Rossetti.
In this poem, a "tear more rare than pearl" and a "precious golden lock" of hair from one character's head are used as payment.
"Goblin Market"