Dante Gabriel Rossetti a Record And a Study

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The chamber wherein she lies dead is as much a portion of his imaginative conception as aught else. It is a large room, not exactly of mediseval and still less of modern aspect ; to the left and right of it being winding stairs, that on the right of the picture winding downwards, and that on the left upwards, both opening in. "DANT'S DREAM. " 223 upon the suulit but desolate Florentine streets. Over the couch whereon she is laid of whom the people were wont to say, " This is not a woman, but on
...e of the beautiful angels of heaven, " is a lamp from which issues an expiring flame ; and nailed to the rafters at one end is a scroll bearing the inscription, Quomodo sedet sola civitas plena populo ! facta est quasi vidua domina gentium ! only a portion of the sad lamenta- tion of Jeremiah, however, being decipherable. Along the frieze are roses and violets, flowers typical of the beauty and purity of Beatrice, and on the floor are strewn scarlet poppies, symbolical of sleep and death. Winging upward and downward either stairway are two crimson doves, typifying still further than his actual presentment the presence of Love ; and through an aperture in the roof is caught a glimpse of angelic figures, each clad in rosy flame -coloured garments, bearing with them in their upward flight a white burthen which is supposed to be the soul of Beatrice.

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