Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838) English poet and novelist
(1st January 1831) Christmas Carol
The London Literary Gazette, 1831
“Maiden, fling from thy braided hair
The red rosebud that is wreathed there;
For he who planted the parent tree
Is now what soon that blossom will be.”
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