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" Ere the horne'd owl hoot
Once and twice and thrice there shall
Go among the blind brown worms
News of thy great burial;
When the pomp is passed away,
'Here's a King,' the worms shall say. "

Adelaide Crapsey , Verse by Adelaide Crapsey


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Adelaide Crapsey quote : Ere the horne'd owl hoot <br />Once and twice and thrice there shall <br />Go among the blind brown worms <br />News of thy great burial; <br />When the pomp is passed away, <br />'Here's a King,' the worms shall say.