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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A SLEEPING-PLACE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: When into the rose
Last Line: For lids in maiden slumber wed?
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Birds; Flowers; Roses
First Line: When into the rose
Last Line: For lids in maiden slumber wed?
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Birds; Flowers; Roses
When into the rose
A ladybird goes
And o'er her couch the petals close,
Was ever bed
So canopied
For lids in maiden slumber wed?
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