Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, AUTUMN GOLD, by JOHN BANISTER TABB



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AUTUMN GOLD, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Death in the house, and the golden-rod
Last Line: Such wealth of gold?
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Goldenrod


DEATH in the house, and the golden-rod
A-bloom in the field!
O blossom, how, from the lifeless clod,
When the fires are out and the ashes cold,
Doth a vein that the miners know not, yield
Such wealth of gold?





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