Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO VIOLET B. ON HER WEDDING DAY, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet it is for love to live' Last Line: "sweeter yet." Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Marriage; Weddings; Husbands; Wives | ||||||||
"Sweet it is for Love to live," Thus a Blossom whispered me. "But for Love a life to give (Tell my sister Violet, For a blossom too is she) Sweeter yet." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A BLESSING FOR A WEDDING by JANE HIRSHFIELD A SUITE FOR MARRIAGE by DAVID IGNATOW ADVICE TO HER SON ON MARRIAGE by MARY BARBER THE RABBI'S SON-IN-LAW by SABINE BARING-GOULD KISSING AGAIN by DORIANNE LAUX A TIME PAST by DENISE LEVERTOV ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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