241. Song by Christina Georgina Rossetti
b'CG Rossetti read by Classic Poetry Aloud:\\n http://www.classicpoetryaloud.com/\\n Giving voice to the poetry of the past.\\n \\n ---------------------------------------------\\n \\n Song\\n by Christina Georgina Rossetti(1830 \\u2013 1894)\\n \\n When I am dead, my dearest, \\n Sing no sad songs for me; \\n Plant thou no roses at my head, \\n Nor shady cypress tree: \\n Be the green grass above me \\n With showers and dewdrops wet; \\n And if thou wilt, remember, \\n And if thou wilt, forget. \\n \\n I shall not see the shadows, \\n I shall not feel the rain; \\n I shall not hear the nightingale \\n Sing on, as if in pain: \\n And dreaming through the twilight \\n That doth not rise nor set, \\n Haply I may remember, \\n And haply may forget. \\n \\n \\n \\n For hundreds more poetry readings, visit the Classic Poetry Aloud index.\\n \\n To be notified of new postings, and to receive some extra, short text about each poetry reading, join the mailing list.'