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Poem by Robert Louis Stevenson


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AWAY with funeral music - set
The pipe to powerful lips -
The cup of life's for him that drinks
And not for him that sips. 



Robert Louis Stevenson


Robert Louis Stevenson's other poems:
  1. I Know Not How, But As I Count
  2. Requiem
  3. Late, O Miller
  4. Songs of Travel and Other Verses. 17. Winter
  5. Songs of Travel and Other Verses. 18. THE stormy evening closes now in vain


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