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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN EPIGRAM, by G. N. CLARK
First Line: Dear fool philosophy, the lady laughter saith
Last Line: "come, write a pretty epitaph for faith."
Subject(s): Oxford University
First Line: Dear fool philosophy, the lady laughter saith
Last Line: "come, write a pretty epitaph for faith."
Subject(s): Oxford University
'DEAR Fool Philosophy," the Lady Laughter saith,
"'Tis not for thee to tell of Love or Tears,
False Hope was thine that fled from falser Fears;
Come, write a pretty epitaph for Faith."
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