Yet if you should forget me for a while
And afterwards remember, do not grieve:
For if the darkness and corruption leave
A vestige of the thoughts that once I had,
Better by far you should forget and smile
Than that you should remember and be sad.
        (Remember, 9-14)

1. After Communion
2. A Better Resurrection
3. A Birthday
4. A Daughter of Eve
5. De Profundis
6. Dream Land
7. An End
8. Goblin Market
9. Monna Innominata: A Sonnet of Sonnets
10. Passing away, Saith the World
11. The Prince's Progress (excerpt)
12. Remember
13. Song
14. The Three Enemies
15. Up-hill
16. When I am dead, my dearest

Biographical information

Given name: Christina
Family name: Rossetti
Birth date: 5 December 1830
Death date: 29 December 1894
Pseudonym: Ellen Alleyne
Nationality: English
Family relations
          father: Gabriele Rossetti
          mother: Frances Mary Lavinia Rossetti
          brother: Dante Gabriel Rossetti (poet)
          brother: William M. Rossetti
          sister: Maria Francesca Rossetti
          grandfather: Gaetano Polidori
Languages
          English
          Italian
Religion: Anglican
Literary period: Victorian
Residences
          Torrington Square, London to 29 December 1894
          Charlotte Street, Portland Place, London: 5 December 1830
Illness: Exophthalmic bronchocele: 1871 to 1873
Cause of death: Cancer
Buried at: Highgate Cemetary
First RPO edition: 1997