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Christina Rossetti was born in 38 Charlotte Street (now 110 Hallam Street), London, to Gabriele Rossetti, a poet and a political exile from Vasto, Abruzzo, Italy, since 1824, and Frances Polidori, the sister of Lord Byron's friend and physician John William Polidori. [1]
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The poet, Christina Rossetti, was an Englishwoman of Italian descent and is best known for her words to the hymns "In the Bleak Mid-Winter" and "Love Came Down at Christmas." Faith set three more of her poems which are included in the first published volume of songs by Leyerle Publications. [5]
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Christina Rossetti (1830–1894), poet; Samuel Seabury (1729–1796), first Anglican bishop in North America; Priscilla Lydia Sellon, a restorer of the religious life in the Church of England; George Augustus Selwyn (1809–1878), first Anglican Bishop of New Zealand; Sadhu Sundar Singh (1889– 1929?), evangelist, teacher of the Faith
Christina Rossetti "Love Came Down at Christmas" is a Christmas poem by Christina Rossetti.It was first published without a title in Time Flies: A Reading Diary in 1885. It was later included in the collection Verses in 1893 under the title "Christmastide".
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The Prince's Progress and Other Poems is Christina Rossetti's second volume of poetry, published by Macmillan in 1866. Christina's brother Dante Gabriel Rossetti designed the illustrations and bindings for the publication, just as he had for her first volume, Goblin Market and Other Poems .