Here are sands, ignoble things,
Dropt from the ruined sides of kings;
Here's a world of pomp and state,
Buried in dust, once dead by fate.


'On the Tombs in Westminster Abbey'

Francis Beaumont Quotes

Here are sands, ignoble things, Dropt from the ruined sides of kings; Here's a world of pomp and state, Buried in dust, once dead by fate.

Here are sands, ignoble things, Dropt from the ruined sides of kings; Here's a world of pomp and state, Buried in dust, once dead by fate.

Here are sands, ignoble things, Dropt from the ruined sides of kings; Here's a world of pomp and state, Buried in dust, once dead by fate.

Here are sands, ignoble things, Dropt from the ruined sides of kings; Here's a world of pomp and state, Buried in dust, once dead by fate.