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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BABY'S DIMPLES, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Love goes playing hide-and-seek
Last Line: All about the kissing-place.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Babies; Dimples; Infants
First Line: Love goes playing hide-and-seek
Last Line: All about the kissing-place.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Babies; Dimples; Infants
LOVE goes playing hide-and-seek
Mid the roses on her cheek,
With a little imp of Laughter,
Who, the while he follows after,
Leaves the footprints that we trace
All about the Kissing-place.
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