 | 1903 - Počet stránok 838
...recognized folly and acknowledged frailty, Burns wrote for his own epitaph: • ••••• 1$ there a man whose judgment clear, Can others teach...life's mad career Wild as the wave; Here pause — and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and wise... | |
 | Joseph Matkin - 1993 - Počet stránok 512
...into the sea, of the Epitaph that Burns wrote for himself, & how applicable it was to the deceased. "Is there a man whose judgment clear Can others teach...life's mad career Wild as the wave? Here pause— and through the starting tear Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to lear and wise to... | |
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Is there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs, himself, life's mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. 
