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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SLEEP (2), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Blind art thou as thy mother night
Last Line: And dream-imagined utterance.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Sleep
First Line: Blind art thou as thy mother night
Last Line: And dream-imagined utterance.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Sleep
BLIND art thou as thy mother Night,
And as thy sister Silence dumb;
But naught of soothing sound or sight
Doth unto mortals come
So tender as thy fancied glance
And dream-imagined utterance.
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