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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WINTER TREES, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography
First Line: Like champions of old
Last Line: With vernal trophies crowned.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Trees
First Line: Like champions of old
Last Line: With vernal trophies crowned.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Trees
Like champions of old,
Their garments at their feet,
Defiant of the cold,
The wrestling winds they meet;
Anon, if victors found,
With vernal trophies crowned.
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