Death & Dying

Epitaph For Mr. W. Cruikshank

by Robert Burns 1759–1796

From Poems and Songs, 1787

Death & Dying

Honest Will to Heaven’s away
And mony shall lament him;
His fau’ts they a’ in Latin lay,
In English nane e’er kent them.

MLA

Burns, Robert. “Epitaph For Mr. W. Cruikshank.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/burns/194/.

Chicago

Burns, Robert. “Epitaph For Mr. W. Cruikshank.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/burns/194/.

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