EPIGRAM: MAXIMIAN, by DIGBY MACKWORTH DOLBENPoet's Biography
First Line: An unashamed tyrant in every vice Last Line: My god, and can it be thou diedst for such? Alternate Author Name(s): Dolben, Digby Augustus Stewart Mackworth
An unashamed tyrant in every vice -- An abject slave in cringing cowardice -- Child, in all things save in simplicity -- Brute, save in irresponsibility -- Believer, but in sense and taste and touch -- My God, and can it be Thou diedst for such?