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Ding A Ding

by Christina Rossetti

Christina Rossetti

'Ding a ding,'
The sweet bells sing,
And say:
'Come, all be gay'
For a wedding day.
'Dong a dong,'
The bells sigh long,
And call:
'Weep one, weep all'
For a funeral.




Quotes of the Day

vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return

• George Eliot



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