"A doughty gentleman lies here,
A stranger all his life to fear;
Nor in his death could Death prevail,
In that last hour, to make him quail.
He for the world but little cared,
And at his feats the world was scared;
A crazy man his life he passed,
But in his senses died at last."
FOOTNOTES:
[47] From "Don Quixote." Translated by John Jarvis.
[48] Jacopo Sannazaro was a Neapolitan poet, who wrote a work called "Arcadia."
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
Born in 1805; died in 1875; went to Copenhagen to become an actor, but, helped by friends, attended the university; published a volume of travels in 1828, poems and a play in 1829, and the first of his "Tales," by which his fame abroad was established, in 1836; his "Autobiography" was published after his death.