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THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: A DEWDROP OF THE DARKNESS BORN
Last Line: WHEREWITH WAS VEILED DIVINITY.
Subject(s): BIRTH; CONCEPTION; MARY. MOTHER OF JESUS; WOMEN - BIBLE; CHILD BIRTH; MIDWIFERY; VIRGIN MARY;

ADEW -- DROP of the darkness born,
Wherein no shadow lies;
The blossom of a barren thorn,
Whereof no petal dies;
A rainbow beauty passion-free,
Wherewith was veiled Divinity.



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