“Look in my face; my name is Might-have-been;
I am also called No-more, Too-late, Farewell.”
Dante Gabriel Rossetti The House of Life
A Superscription. Compare: "My name is might have been; my name is never was; my name's forgotten", Courtney Love (with Hole), "Celebrity Skin".
Source: The House of Life (1870—1881)
“Sometimes thou seem'st not as thyself alone,
But as the meaning of all things that are.”
Dante Gabriel Rossetti The House of Life
Heart's Compass.
The House of Life (1870—1881)
“A Sonnet is a moment's monument,—
Memorial from the Soul's eternity
To one dead deathless hour.”
Dante Gabriel Rossetti The House of Life
Introductory Sonnet.
The House of Life (1870—1881)
