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Poem by Robert Burns


Epitaph on a Suicide


Earthed up, here lies an imp of hell
	Planted by Satan a dibble:
Poor silly wretch, he’s damned himsel
	To save the Lord the trouble.

1794

Robert Burns


Robert Burns's other poems:
  1. Their Groves O’ sweet Myrtle
  2. The Bonnie Wee Thing
  3. As Down the Burn They Took Their Way
  4. Stay My Charmer
  5. The Humble Petition of Bruar Water


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