English Poetry. John Bannister Tabb. The Bluebird. Джон Банистер Табб.

John Bannister Tabb (Джон Банистер Табб)

The Bluebird

  When God had made a host of them,
      One little flower still lacked a stem
      To hold its blossom blue;
  So into it He breathed a song,
  And suddenly, with petals strong
      As wings, away it flew.

John Bannister Tabb’s other poems:

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

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