Poem by John Bannister Tabb

Light and Shadow

  "I love you, little maid,"
      Said the Sunbeam to the Shade,
  As all day long she shrank away before him;
      But at twilight, ere he died,
      She was weeping at his side;
  And he felt her tresses softly trailing o'er him.

1. The Bobolink
2. The Bluebird
3. Close Quarters
4. Deflowered
5. The Bee and the Blossoms

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