952. Anonymous by John Banister Tabb. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900

Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. (1833–1908). An American Anthology, 1787–1900. 1900.

952. Anonymous

By John Banister Tabb


ANONYMOUS—nor needs a name
To tell the secret whence the flame,
With light, and warmth, and incense, came
A new creation to proclaim.

So was it when, His labor done,	5
God saw His work, and smiled thereon:
His glory in the picture shone,
But name upon the canvas, none.