Joy
by John Banister Tabb
New-born, how long to stay?
The while a dew-drop may,
Or rainbow-gleam:
One kiss of sun or shade,
And, lo, the breath that made,
Unmakes the dream!
Source:
PoemsCopyright 1894
John Lane, LondonCopeland and Day, Boston
by John Banister Tabb
New-born, how long to stay?
The while a dew-drop may,
Or rainbow-gleam:
One kiss of sun or shade,
And, lo, the breath that made,
Unmakes the dream!