O YE Wise of the Earth, are ye wise? <br /> "We can tell from a bone," ye say, <br />"An animal's shape and size, <br /> And the size and shape of its prey."— <br />"For such and such joint," say ye, <br />5 <br />"For such and such use must be." <br />When I show that since time began <br /> The soul hath longed for the skies, <br />Ye say, "Death is the end of Man."— <br /> O ye Wise of the Earth, are ye wise?<br /><br />Frederick George Scott<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-question-51/
