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Tabb Centenary Year X Five quatrains by Rev. John B. Tabb. Whisper
Close cleaving unto silence, into sound September 1893 (p. 361, Quatrains: Miscellaneous) Stilling the Tempest
’Twas all she could:—The gift that Nature gave, April 1895 (p. 362, Quatrains: Miscellaneous) The Bubble
Why should I stay? Nor seed nor fruit have I. October 1891 (p. 358, Quatrains: Miscellaneous) Sleep
What art thou, balmy sleep? September 1892 (p. 360, Quatrains: Miscellaneous) Silence
A sea wherein the rivers of all sound August 1894 (p. 364, Quatrains: Miscellaneous) [“Stilling the Tempest”: the poem skillfully amalgamates the Gospel stories of the sinful woman washing the Lord’s feet with her hair, Luke 7:36-50, and of the Lord Jesus calming the waves, Mark 4:35-40.] Lane Core Jr. CIW P Sun. 02/15/09 04:45:22 PM |
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