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The months – February

by Thomas Dunhill

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The months – February
English source: Christina Rossetti

The lambkin tottering in its walk
With just a fleece to wear;
The snowdrop withering on its stalk
So slender,
Snowdrop and lamb, a pretty pair,
Braving the cold for our delight,
Both white,
Both tender.

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Christina Rossetti

Christina Georgina Rossetti (5 December 1830 – 29 December 1894) was an English poet who wrote a variety of romantic, devotional, and children's poems. She is famous for writing "Goblin Market" and "Remember". She also wrote the words of two…

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