Religion
A Lily of the Field
From Child Verse (1900)
Religion
In all his glory, Solomon
Was never so arrayed;
Yet far more beautiful is one--
A MOTHER and a MAID--
Whose loveliness and lowliness
God stooped from highest heaven to bless.
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MLA
Tabb, John Banister. “A Lily of the Field.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/tabb/69/.
Chicago
Tabb, John Banister. “A Lily of the Field.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/tabb/69/.
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