Reveals itself to him of Nature’s plan,
Even in our verse, and how good for Man!
The Fear of Death
Bk. III. vv. 883-1107, and Bk. III. vv. 9-30
Men’s Words and Thoughts on Death!
One will deny
His and his dead body’s identity;
Yet resent, as if slight to his own worth,
Its rotting when deposited in earth;