How short our span!
If you once realized how brief,
you would refrain
from causing any beast or man
the smallest grief, the slightest pain.


The Cherubinic Wanderer


How short our span! If you once realized how brief, you would refrain from causing any beast or man the smallest grief, the slightest pain.

How short our span! If you once realized how brief, you would refrain from causing any beast or man the smallest grief, the slightest pain.

How short our span! If you once realized how brief, you would refrain from causing any beast or man the smallest grief, the slightest pain.

How short our span! If you once realized how brief, you would refrain from causing any beast or man the smallest grief, the slightest pain.