Edinburgh
.
EPITAPH
.
For
Alexander
Wedderburn
,
Esq
;
St
Germains
.
Integrity
Unsullied
,
Of
playful
fancy
,
Innocence
of
mirth
,
Beloved
companion
,
Nor
base
—
return
tarnished
His
temper
.
The
best
of
Masters
;
an
indulging
spouse
;
Useful
!
to
others
:
And
Braving
out
the
storm
!
He
felt
too
deep
!
Yet
scorning
to
complain
.
Ye
friendly
—
gentlemanly
Upright
souls
,
May
no
ingratitude
Thy
evenings
Blast
:
In
sympathetic
Tears
Bedew
his
Tomb
,
Whose
fate
It
was
.