"The Burial of the Dead" Annotations
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A little life with dried tubers. | A little life with dried tubers. | ||
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| + | This section was perhaps inspired by "To Our Ladies of Death" by James Thomson: | ||
| + | :::: "Our Mother feedeth thus our little life, | ||
| + | :::: That we in turn may feer her with out death" | ||
