Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, EPITAPH ON A SUICIDE, by ROBERT BURNS


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First Line: Earthed up, here lies an imp of hell
Last Line: To save the lord the trouble.
Subject(s): Suicide


Earthed up, here lies an imp o' hell,
Planted by Satan's dibble;
Poor silly wretch, he's damned himsel',
To save the Lord the trouble.





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