A kiss in this poem is compared to a "watch-tower of a town which an earthquake shatters down.
A kiss in this poem is compared to a "watch-tower of a town which an earthquake shatters down." In a suggestive stanza, one of its speakers asks "Did you miss me? Come and kiss me. Never mind my bruises, hug me, kiss me, suck my juices." Another stanza of this poem begins "One may lead a horse to water, twenty cannot make him drink." This poem ends with the advice "For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather," and it warns the reader with the story of Jeanie, who wore the flowers of the title figures as she"pined and pined away." In this poem's first stanza, two maidens hear merchants cry "Come buy our orchard fruits, / Come buy, come buy." For 10 points, name this poem in which Lizzie and Laura are tempted to purchase fruit from the title creatures, a poem by Christina Rossetti.
A kiss in this poem is compared to a "watch-tower of a town which an earthquake shatters down.
"Goblin Market"