The Epitaph
the epitaph
here lies, now a prey to insulting neglect,
what once was a butterfly, gay in life's beam:
want only of wisdom denied her respect,
want only of goodness denied her esteem.
here lies, now a prey to insulting neglect,
what once was a butterfly, gay in life's beam:
want only of wisdom denied her respect,
want only of goodness denied her esteem.