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[Poems by Tabb in] Father Tabb

His Life and Work

Tabb, John B. (1845-1909)

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TO EDGAR ALLAN POE

THE UNITED STATES TO THE PHILIPINOS

TO A VIRGINIAN AT THE HOT SPRINGS

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TO A VIRGINIAN AT THE HOT SPRINGS

Nurtured upon my Mother's knee,
From this, her mountain breast, apart;
Here nearer heaven I seem to be,
And closer to her heart.
“With my compliments to my old Amelia neighbor, Garland Taliaferro.”