Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE VIOLET SPEAKS, by JOHN BANISTER TABB



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THE VIOLET SPEAKS, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Think not yon star
Last Line: Of years, is mine.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Flowers; Violets


THINK not yon star,
New-found afar,
Love's latest sign;
Nor fondly dream
No fresher beam
Doth on thee shine:
A newer light,
From longer night
Of years, is mine.





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