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[Poems by Tabb in] Father Tabb

a study of his life and works with uncollected and unpublished poems

Tabb, John B. (1845-1909)

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Father Tabb's comment upon Mr. Punch's recent remarks on the subject of poetical feet:

When a poet gives his hand,
Meet it is to greet the greeter.
When his feet in question stand,
It is metre.