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FROM THE UNDERGROUND by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: BEHOLD, BEFORE THE WINTRY GALE
Last Line: COMES DRIFTING TO THE LIGHT!
Subject(s): PLANTS; PLANTING; PLANTERS;

Behold, before the wintry gale,
Across the sea of night,
How many a fragrant blossom-sail
Comes drifting to the light!



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