Author:Christina Georgina Rossetti

Christina Georgina Rossetti
(1830–1894)

Christina Georgina Rossetti

Works

The list of principal works below (under 'Poetry' and 'Prose') is derived from the bibliography included in Christina Rossetti; a Biographical and Critical Study (1898), by Mackenzie Bell and John Parker Anderson

Poetry

• To my Mother on the Anniversary of her birth, April 27, 1842 (1842)
• Verses by Christina G. Rossetti (1847)
• Goblin Market and Other Poems (1862)
• The Prince's Progress and Other Poems (1866)
• Sing-Song, a nursery rhyme book (1872)
• Annus Domini, a prayer for each day of the year, founded on a text of Holy Scripture (1874), edited by H. W. Burrows
• A Pageant and Other Poems (1881) (external scan)
• Poems (1890)

  Poems. New and enlarged edition (1891)

  Poems (1901)

• Verses (1893)
• Maude: a story for girls (1897)

Posthumous collections

• New Poems, by Christina Rossetti hitherto unpublished or uncollected (1896), edited by William Michael Rossetti (external scan)
• The Poetical Works of Christina Georgina Rossetti (1904), edited by William Michael Rossetti
• Sing-song; a Nursery Rhyme Book (1907), Illustrated by Arthur Hughes (start transcription)
• Poems by Christina Rossetti with illustrations by Florence Harrison, (1910) (transcription project)

Individual poems

• Maude Clare
• "Goblin Market" (1862)
• "Good Friday" (1864)
• "Who Shall Deliver Me?" (1866)
• "A Daughter of Eve" (1875)
• "Monna Innominata" (1881)
• "A Frog's Fate" (1885)
• "Vanity of Vanities" (1893)
• "Gone for Ever"
• "In an Artist's Studio"
• "Sappho"
• "The Thread of Life
• "An October Garden" in Littell's Living Age, 136 (1751) (1878)
• "Passing and Glassing" in Littell's Living Age, 151 (1949) (1881)
• "The Irresponsive Land" in Littell's Living Age, 151 (1952) (1881)

Prose

• Outlines for illuminating. ' Consider.' A Poem (1866)
• Commonplace, and other Short Stories (1870) (external scan)
• Speaking likenesses (1874), illustrated by Arthur Hughes (external scan)
• Seek and Find. A double series of short studies of the Benedicite (1879) (external scan)
• Called to be saints: the minor festivals devotionally studied (1881) (external scan)
• Letter and spirit. Notes on the commandments (1883) (external scan)
• Time flies: a reading diary (1885)
• The Face of the Deep: a devotional commentary on the Apocalypse (1892) (external scan)

Works about Rossetti

• "Rossetti, Christina Georgina," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Rossetti, Christina Georgina," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Rossetti, Christina Georgina," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)