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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AT BETHLEHEM: 3. TO HIS MOTHER, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: He brought a lily white Last Line: Became as white as snow. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Mothers | |||
HE brought a Lily white, That bowed its fragrant head And blushed a rosy red Before her fairer light. He brought a Rose; and, lo, The crimson blossom saw Her beauty, and in awe Became as white as snow. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MY MOTHER'S HANDS by ANDREW HUDGINS CONTINENT'S END by ROBINSON JEFFERS IN THE 25TH YEAR OF MY MOTHER'S DEATH by JUDY JORDAN THE PAIDLIN' WEAN by ALEXANDER ANDERSON |
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