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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MORTALITY, by ANTOINE FRANCOIS MARIE DESCHAMPS DE SAINT AMAND
First Line: Though still earth's guests, of quitting meditate
Last Line: And its far flight to unknown regions take.
Alternate Author Name(s): Deschamps, Anthony
Subject(s): Mortality
First Line: Though still earth's guests, of quitting meditate
Last Line: And its far flight to unknown regions take.
Alternate Author Name(s): Deschamps, Anthony
Subject(s): Mortality
THOUGH still earth's guests, of quitting meditate,
When on some morning, either soon or late,
The bare lone soul must all it holds forsake,
And its far flight to unknown regions take.
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