EPITAPH
.
ASK
not
,
who
ended
here
his
Span
?
His
Name
,
Reproach
and
Praise
,
was
Man
.
Did
no
great
Deeds
adorn
his
Course
?
No
Deed
of
His
,
but
shew'd
him
worse
:
One
Thing
was
great
,
which
GOD
supply'd
,
He
suffer'd
Human
Life
—
and
Dy'd
.
What
Points
of
Knowledge
did
he
gain
?
That
Life
was
sacred
all
—
and
Vain
:
Sacred
how
high
,
and
vain
how
low
?
He
knew
not
here
,
but
dy'd
to
know
.