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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE LARK'S FIAT, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: How vast the ocean of the dark
Last Line: Awakes the new-created light.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Birds; Larks; Skylarks
First Line: How vast the ocean of the dark
Last Line: Awakes the new-created light.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Birds; Larks; Skylarks
How vast the ocean of the dark!
How small the compass of the lark
Whose "Fiat" from the void of night
Awakes the new-created light.
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