Death & Dying
Here Stanford lies, who thought it odd
From Black Beetles in Amber (1892)
Death & Dying
Here Stanford lies, who thought it odd
That he should go to meet his God.
He looked, until his eyes grew dim,
For God to hasten to meet him.
Cite this poem
MLA
Bierce, Ambrose. “Here Stanford lies, who thought it odd.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bierce/444/.
Chicago
Bierce, Ambrose. “Here Stanford lies, who thought it odd.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bierce/444/.
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