. The Rossettis: Dante Gabriel and Christina; . efuge. To paint in a trackless andforgotten tower would have been much to Rossettistaste, but he repudiated sharply enough the ideaadvanced by Mr. Caine in his essay that to certainminds the preservation of -such a pitiful possession i 204 ZTbc 1Ro06Cttl6, sonnets written later, toQrether with a few which he !iad not printed, and whichI Tory, _!lil[Lj£]TPOi- he had i questions as such. nis orotner says, and applied KMiai as well as other problems ; but he ttention at all to the hourly and yearly nfle over questions of practical legislation and ad


. The Rossettis: Dante Gabriel and Christina; . efuge. To paint in a trackless andforgotten tower would have been much to Rossettistaste, but he repudiated sharply enough the ideaadvanced by Mr. Caine in his essay that to certainminds the preservation of -such a pitiful possession i 204 ZTbc 1Ro06Cttl6, sonnets written later, toQrether with a few which he !iad not printed, and whichI Tory, _!lil[Lj£]TPOi- he had i questions as such. nis orotner says, and applied KMiai as well as other problems ; but he ttention at all to the hourly and yearly nfle over questions of practical legislation and ad-stration, whether in this country or in must simply -nentity in any practical relation to !ie replied, The Loving- Cup. Crayon. Ill LllC ? ll U Michel- patriot and hero as ;en he had ! that he thought 1 ii, retir< ckless and forgotten i tov\ Tie sort 0^ lUULi • could -,, r, 1 * n did 1 refuge 11 tower woui. Rossc taste, but he repudiate ?1 the idea advanced by Mr. Cai nat to certain minds the preservatn jMtiful possession. ^be (Tloeing IJcars. 205 as the poetical remains of Cecco Angiolieri seemedmore important than to secure the unity of a greatnation. He could not conceive such an individualand thought the passage would be much bettermodified to a thing of some moment even whilethe contest is waging for the political unity of agreat nation. In this correspondence Rossettis own poetry wasfrequently discussed and with a zest almost boyishin its expression. The references to his emendationsare full of interest in their suggestion of the holdtaken upon him by his poems, and the importancehe attached to each alteration. The next point Ihave marked in your letter, he writes on one impres-sive occasion, is that about the additions to 5/5/6THelen. Of course I knew that your hair must arisefrom your scalp in protest. But what should yousay if Keith of Ewern were a three-days bridegroom — if the spell had begun on the wedding-morning — and if the bride herself bec


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