Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MATIN-SONG, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: Arise! Arise Last Line: Arise! Arise! Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Morning | ||||||||
Arise! Arise! Dawns not the day without thy wakening eyes; The mist that on them lies Delays the blossom of the eastern skies. 'Tis at their light alone the darkness flies, And night, despairing, dies; Behold thine altar free for sacrifice! Arise! Arise! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MORNING SONG by KARLE WILSON BAKER THE WHARF ON THAMES-SIDE: WINTER DAWN by LAURENCE BINYON POEM BEFORE BREAKFAST by TED KOOSER I'VE BEEN ASLEEP by PHILIP LEVINE SPRNG DAY: BREAKFAST TABLE by AMY LOWELL THE WAYSIDE STATION by EDWIN MUIR ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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