EPIGRAM
ON THE GRAVE OF ROBESPIERRE.
ORIGINAL.
Passant, ne pleure point son sort;
Car, s’il vivait, tu serais mort.
TRANSLATION.
Nay, passenger, don’t mourn his lot;
If he had liv’d, why you had not.
Passant, ne pleure point son sort;
Car, s’il vivait, tu serais mort.
Nay, passenger, don’t mourn his lot;
If he had liv’d, why you had not.