Goodreads Quote of the Day for Thursday

Created: 2013-12-05 14:01 Updated: 2013-12-05 14:01 Notebook: Famous Quotes

One day in the country
Is worth a month in town

Christina Rossetti

December 5, 1830: Pre-Raphaelite poet Christina Rossetti enjoyed literary success in her lifetime—she was seen as a successor to Elizabeth Barrett Browning—and her work is still influential today. A line in her poem, A Dirge, provided the title of J.K. Rowling's novel, The Cuckoo's Calling. Rossetti was born in London, 183 years ago today.


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