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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE SUN, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: He prisons many a life indeed
Last Line: Without the sesame of rain.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Sun
First Line: He prisons many a life indeed
Last Line: Without the sesame of rain.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Sun
HE prisons many a life indeed
Within the narrow cells of seed,
But cannot call them forth again
Without the sesame of rain.
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