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John B. Tabb
2 quotes
“He entered; but the mask he wore Concealed his face from me. Still, something I had seen before He brought to memory. "Who art thou? What thy rank, thy name?" I questioned, with surprise; "Thyself" the laughing answer came, "As seen of others' eyes.”
John B. Tabb (1845–1909) first seen 1894 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Stranger", in Poems (1894)
“Why should I stay? Nor seed nor fruit have I, But, sprung at once to beauty’s perfect round, Nor loss nor gain nor change in me is found,— A life-complete in death-complete to die.”
John B. Tabb (1845–1909) said by 1909 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Bubble, as quoted in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).