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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE FIG-TREE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: First go-between in fallen man's defence
Last Line: Wherewith to hide his shame.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Fig Trees
First Line: First go-between in fallen man's defence
Last Line: Wherewith to hide his shame.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Fig Trees
First go-between in fallen man's defence,
To shield or share his blame.
Christ-like, to lend the robe of innocence
Wherewith to hide his shame.
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