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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
STABAT MATER (2), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: The star that in his splendor hid her own
Last Line: On tearful calvary.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Calvary; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Women - Bible; Virgin Mary
First Line: The star that in his splendor hid her own
Last Line: On tearful calvary.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Calvary; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Women - Bible; Virgin Mary
The star that in his splendor hid her own,
At Christ's Nativity,
Abides -- a widowed satellite -- alone,
On tearful Calvary.
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