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Poem by Hilaire Belloc


On His Books


When I am dead, I hope it may be said:
“His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.”



Hilaire Belloc


Hilaire Belloc's other poems:
  1. Heretics All
  2. Kings live in Palaces, and Pigs in sties
  3. Franklin Hyde
  4. The Dromedary
  5. Time Cures All


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