Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth,
Love is like a rose the joy of all the earth;
Faith is like a lily lifted high and white,
Love is like a lovely rose the world's delight;
Harebells and sweet lilies show a thornless growth,
But the rose with all its thorns excels them both.
Hope
Christina Rossetti
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Poem topics: birth, faith, hope, joy, world, earth, sweet, white, delight, high, rose, love, I love you, Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
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