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REPLY (2) by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: IT IS A CRUEL STAB
Last Line: THE PRESENT POET LAUREATE.
Subject(s): POETRY & POETS; TENNYSON, ALFRED (1809-1892); TENNYSON, ALFRED TENNYSON, 1ST BARON;

It is a cruel stab
With Edgar Poe to measure Tabb:
As well with Tennyson to rate
The present Poet Laureate.



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