I took one Draught of Life –
I’ll tell you what I paid –
Precisely an existence –
The market price, they said.
They weighed me, Dust by Dust –
They balanced Film with Film,
Then handed me my Being’s worth –
A single Dram of Heaven!
I took one Draught of Life –
I’ll tell you what I paid –
Precisely an existence –
The market price, they said.
They weighed me, Dust by Dust –
They balanced Film with Film,
Then handed me my Being’s worth –
A single Dram of Heaven!