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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FOUNTAIN-HEADS, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Alike from depths of joy and sorrow start
Last Line: Alike must flow again.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Fountains; Life
First Line: Alike from depths of joy and sorrow start
Last Line: Alike must flow again.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Fountains; Life
A LIKE from depths of joy and sorrow start
The rain-drops of the heart:
Alike from sweet and briny waves arise
The tear-drops of the skies.
And back to earth salt tears and freshening rain
Alike must flow again.
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