Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TRANSFIGURATION, by JOHN BANISTER TABB


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TRANSFIGURATION, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The cloud unto its parent stream
Last Line: In every tide of tears.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Religion; Theology


The cloud unto its parent stream
That rushes to the sea
Reveals a far-reflected dream
Of heaven's tranquillity;
And unto faith's adoring sight
A mystery appears, --
A cloud transfigured of the light
In every tide of tears.





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