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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE HOUR, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Why weepest thou, o twilight gray
Last Line: And ne'er shall find a morrow.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Time
First Line: Why weepest thou, o twilight gray
Last Line: And ne'er shall find a morrow.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Time
"Why weepest thou, O twilight gray,
In unavailing sorrow?"
"Alas, I've lost a yesterday
And ne'er shall find a morrow.
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