Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MOUNTAIN-BORN, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: How hast thou, little spring Last Line: "again I nightly rise." Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Sea; Ocean | ||||||||
How hast thou, little spring, The heart to sing, Leaving thy lofty home For yonder plain, Whence ne'er again Returning canst thou come? "Nay, not as now I go; But mute as snow," The laughing wave replies; "To crown the height, In vapors white Again I nightly rise." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HALL OF OCEAN LIFE by JOHN HOLLANDER JULY FOURTH BY THE OCEAN by ROBINSON JEFFERS BOATS IN A FOG by ROBINSON JEFFERS CONTINENT'S END by ROBINSON JEFFERS THE FIGUREHEAD by LEONIE ADAMS ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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