Poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Death of a Wombat

I never reared a young Wombat
To glad me with his pin-hole eye,
But when he most was sweet & fat
And tail-less; he was sure to die! 

1. The House of Life. Sonnet 82. Hoarded Joy
2. Johannes Ronge
3. The House of Life. Sonnet 37. The Love-Moon
4. At Issue
5. The House of Life. Sonnet 80. From Dawn to Noon

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