John Bannister Tabb : the priest-poet

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John Bannister Tabb : the priest-poet
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1915
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John Bannister Tabb : the priest-poet

Author: Pine, M. S., 1842-1935

Year: 1915

CONTENTS I. Birth and Boyhood 11 II. The Boy-Soldier of the Confederacy 16 III. Prison Life. Sidney Lanier 19 IV. Release from Captivity. Engages as Teacher. Alfred A. Curtis 22 V. Enters the True Fold. Studies for the Priesthood 25 VI. Professor in St. Charles College. "Bone Rules." With the Muses 28 VII. Characteristics. His Gift of Humor. 32 VIII. Theological Studies. Ordination to the Priesthood 38 IX. Father Tabb's Poems Center in God. 41 X. His First Published Volume of Poems. 45 XI. "Poems." "An Octave to Mary." "Lyrics." "The Rosary in Verse" 49 XII. Mrs. Meynell's Selection of Verses. "Quips and Quiddits." "Later Poems" 53 XIII. Estimate of His Poems. His Optimistic Spirit 58 XIV. His Love of Nature. Flower Poems 63 XV. Floral Lyrics — Continued 67 XVI. Bird Lyrics 71 XVII. Babyhood and Youth in Poesy 75 XVIII. Father Tabb's Friendship with Sidney Lanier 81 XIX. Friendship with Bishop Curtis. Universal Brotherhood 86 XX. Feasts of the Church. Christmas Poems. 91 XXI. Passion Flowers and Easter Lilies 95 XXII. Mary in His Verse. Dogmas 98 XXIII. Consideration of Other Poems. Tragedy and Fancy 102 XXIV. The Sonnets 107 XXV. Personality of the Poet 111 XXVI. A Sacrifice. "Con

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