Selected American and British Poems
by FCIT
The Sisters
by Christina Rossetti
Additional Information
- Year Published: 0
- Language: English
- Country of Origin: England
- Source: Walter Barnes, ed., Types of Children’s Literature: A Collection of the World’s Best Literature for Children, For Use in Colleges, Normal Schools and Library Schools
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Readability:
- Flesch–Kincaid Level: 8.2
- Word Count: 65
- Genre: Nursery Rhyme
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Sing me a song—
What shall I sing?—
Three merry sisters
Dancing in a ring,
Light and fleet upon their feet
As birds upon the wing.
Tell me a tale—
What shall I tell?—
Two mournful sisters,
And a tolling knell,
Tolling ding and tolling dong,
Ding dong bell.