A Dialogue-Anthem
A Dialogue-Anthem Alas, poor Death! Where is thy glory?Where is thy famous force, thy ancient sting? Alas, poor Death! Where is thy glory?Where is thy famous force, thy ancient sting? Alas, poor mortal, void of story!Go spell and read how I have killed thy King. Poor Death! And who was hurt thereby?Thy curse being laid […]
Death
Death Death, thou wast once an uncouth hideous thing ,Nothing but bones, Death, thou wast once an uncouth hideous thing ,Nothing but bones,The sad effect of sadder grones :Thy mouth was open , but thou couldst not sing. For we consider’d thee as at some sixOr ten years hence,After the loss of life and sense,Flesh […]