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  1. Poems by Elizabeth Siddal. Elizabeth Siddals poems were never published in her lifetime. Dates of when they are written are unknown. It is tempting to view them as autobiographical, but I urge you not to do so in order to allow her work to stand on its own merits.

  2. Siddal's poem echoes themes prevalent in the Victorian era, particularly the preoccupation with love and loss. It reflects the disillusionment and skepticism that characterized much of Romantic poetry, where the pursuit of ideal love often ended in disappointment.

  3. Elizabeth Eleanor Siddall (25 July 1829 – 11 February 1862), better known as Elizabeth Siddal (a spelling she adopted in 1853), was an English artist, art model, and poet. Siddal was perhaps the most significant of the female models who posed for the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood .

  4. Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal was an English poet who is also remembered for her role as an artist’s model. She was often painted by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, her husband, and John Everett Millais. Her poetry often touched on dark themes and told stories of true love/lost love.

  5. Jul 26, 2008 · Jul 26, 2008. — by. Stephanie E. Chatfield. The Poems of Elizabeth Siddal. At Last. O mother, open the window wide. And let the daylight in; The hills grow darker to my sight. And thoughts begin to swim. And mother dear, take my young son, (Since I was born of thee) And care for all his little ways. And nurse him on thy knee.

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