English Poetry. John Bannister Tabb. Silk. Джон Банистер Табб.

John Bannister Tabb (Джон Банистер Табб)

Silk

  'Twas the shroud of many a worm-like thing
  That rose from its tangled skein;
  'Twas the garb of many a god-like king
  Who went to the worms again.

John Bannister Tabb’s other poems:

1. Chimney Stacks
2. The Bobolink
3. The Bee and the Blossoms
4. The Honey-Bee
5. The Pleiads

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