For Death - or rather For the Things 'twould buy - This - put away Life's Opportunity - The Things that Death will buy Are Room - Escape from Circumstances - And a Name - With Gifts of Life How Death's Gifts may compare - We know not - For the Rates - lie Here | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE WILL OF GOD by FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER THE HILL WIFE: THE SMILE by ROBERT FROST ANDROMEDA by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS A SHROPSHIRE LAD: 8 by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN VERSES WHY BURNT by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR THE MOCKING BIRD by SIDNEY LANIER |