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Poem by John Bannister Tabb


Bicycles! Tricycles!


  Bicycles! Tricycles! Nay, to shun laughter,
  Try cycles first, and buy cycles after;
  For surely the buyer deserves but the worst
  Who would buy cycles, failing to try cycles first.



John Bannister Tabb


John Bannister Tabb's other poems:
  1. The Pleiads
  2. An Interview
  3. An Idolater
  4. Cats
  5. Jack Frost's Apology


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