Religion
To His Mother
From Child Verse (1900)
Religion
He brought a Lily white,
That bowed its fragrant head
And blushed a rosy red
Before her fairer light.
He brought a Rose; and lo,
The crimson blossom saw
Her beauty; and in awe
Became as white as snow.
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MLA
Tabb, John Banister. “To His Mother.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tabb/68/.
Chicago
Tabb, John Banister. “To His Mother.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tabb/68/.
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