Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON CALVARY, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: In the shadow of the rood Last Line: Bade him break his heart for love. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Calvary | ||||||||
In the shadow of the rood Love and Shame together stood; Love, that bade Him bear the blame Of her fallen sister Shame; Shame, that by the pangs thereof Bade Him break His heart for Love. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE CHARGE BY THE FORD by THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH THE BALLAD OF THE COMFORTING by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON SINAI AND CALVARY by JOHN MILTON HAY CALVARY by WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS CALVARY by JESSIE BELL RITTENHOUSE GOOD-FRIDAY by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER GOLGOTHA by JOHN BANISTER TABB ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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