Rossetti: His Life and Works Evelyn Waugh sometimes too far in the

sometimes too far in the eyes of many

the poetry of Browning and Wordsworth

Watkin on “The Bow in the Clouds”

there also is the germ of the monastic life

in every man and woman

Rossetti: His Life and Works Evelyn Waugh sometimes too far in theBy Evelyn Waugh A plain account of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, his life and works, may merit interest and attention for two reasons, writes Evelyn Waugh. First, taking Rossetti simply as a character for a story, his life is one of intense interest; second, his turgid and perverse genius provides a needed kick to conventional aesthetic standards. A fascinating account of Rossettis consistently mysterious, at times vapid, but ultimately tragic life