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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A FOOT-RULE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: When a poet gives his hand
Last Line: It is metre.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets
First Line: When a poet gives his hand
Last Line: It is metre.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets
When a poet gives his hand,
Meet it is to greet the greeter.
When his feet in question stand,
It is metre.
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