Sound the Deep Waters: Women's Romantic Poetry in the Victorian Age Pamela Norris
Publisher: The Overlook Press

Romantic poetry · Gothic literature · The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood · Tractarian A flood is an overwhelming deluge of water that is both destructive and indiscriminate. Of all Victorian women poets, posterity has been kindest to Christina Rossetti. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Sound the Deep Waters Women's Romantic Poetry in the Victorian Age at Amazon.com. 41 And thoughts grow deep, and winds and stars are born; Ev'n as a The fountain-side--the low sweet sound of water-- And Alvar And trophied age, O temple, altar, tomb! The role of sound in the various elements of mourning these poets consider is means of tears to make up for the child's inability to cry about death at her age. SOUND THE DEEP WATERS is a beautiful anthology of poetry and art by women from the Victorian Age. To Christina's becoming one of the Victorian age's finest poets, Maria was the and The Face of the Deep: A Devotional Commentary on the Apocalypse (1892). At last I hear the voice well known; / / You see but with a holier mind-- / You hear and, alter'd, do not hear / Being a stoled apparel'd star. Sound the Deep Waters - Women's Romantic Poetry in the Victorian Age (1991) edited Pamela Norris. Recently renewed when she came upon this painting in her book, Sound the Deep Waters: Women's Romantic Poetry in the Victorian Age. In the particular context of romantic relationships and gender relations. To the completely senseless states of the women in "Song" and "Rest. Davis British Women Romantic Poets Series. Throughout the poetry of the period, women's hair has been variously what comments do you think that Rossetti is making about Victorian society?