Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, AN EASTER LILIY, by JOHN BANISTER TABB



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AN EASTER LILIY, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: In vain to seal the sepulchre
Last Line: Within the garden stands.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Easter; Flowers; Holidays; Lilies; Pilate, Pontius; The Resurrection


In vain to seal the sepulchre
The Pilate Death commands;
For, lo, again his prisoner
Within the garden stands.





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