Reader! behold a monument
That asks no sigh or tear,
Though it perpetuate the event
Of a great burial here.
Inscription For A Stone Erected At The Sowing Of A Grove Of Oaks At Chillington, Anno 1791
written byWilliam Cowper
© William Cowper
Reader! behold a monument
That asks no sigh or tear,
Though it perpetuate the event
Of a great burial here.
© William Cowper