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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SUCCESSORS, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Says the shadow to the sun
Last Line: "shall it shine."
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Light
First Line: Says the shadow to the sun
Last Line: "shall it shine."
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Light
Says the Shadow to the Sun,
"When the victory is done
All the world that thou hast won
Will be mine!"
Says the Sun, "My banner bright
May be folded for a night;
But anon with broader light
Shall it shine."
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