|
|
|
Classic and Contemporary Poetry
REFLECTION (1), by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Like stars that in the waves below
Last Line: Are shadows of a fairer light.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Flowers; Shadows
First Line: Like stars that in the waves below
Last Line: Are shadows of a fairer light.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Flowers; Shadows
LIKE stars that in the waves below
With heaven's reflected splendor glow,
The flowers, in all their glory bright,
Are shadows of a fairer light.
Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!
Other Poems of Interest...
THE ANIMAL INSIDE THE ANIMAL by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN
DRIVING ALONGSIDE THE HOUSANTONIC RIVER ALONE ON A RAINY APRIL NIGHT by WILLIAM MATTHEWS
NOCTURNE IN A MINOR KEY by CONRAD AIKEN
SONATA IN PATHOS by CONRAD AIKEN
I LOOKED FOR LIFE AND DID A SHADOW SEE by JAMES GALVIN
ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB