Death & Dying

Epigram 32 (Here lyes Iohn Coferer and takes his rest.)

by Thomas Bastard 1565/6–1618

From Chrestoleros (1598), Book 6

Death & Dying

Here lyes Iohn Coferer and takes his rest.
Nowe he hath changde a cofer for a chest.

MLA

Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 32 (Here lyes Iohn Coferer and takes his rest.).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/232/.

Chicago

Bastard, Thomas. “Epigram 32 (Here lyes Iohn Coferer and takes his rest.).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bastard/232/.

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