Christina Rossetti
December 05, 1830 – December 29, 1894
Place of Birth:
London, England
Place of Death:
London, England
Categories:
Poetry
Christina Georgina Rossetti (5 December 1830 – 29 December 1894) was an English poet who wrote a variety of romantic, devotional, and children's poems. She is famous for writing "Goblin Market" and "Remember". She also wrote the words of the Christmas carols "In the Bleak Midwinter", later set to music by Gustav Holst and by Harold Darke, and "Love Came Down at Christmas".