Upon that storied marble cast thine eye The scene commands a moralizing sigh E�en in Areardias blessed Elysium plains Amidst the laughing nymphs and sparkling flames Life�s emblem here, in youth and vernal bloom But reasons finger pointing at the� See festal joy subside, with melting grace And pity visit the half smiling face Where now the dance, the hate, the nuptial feast The passion throbbing in the lover�s breast Life�s emblem here, in youth and vernal bloom But reason�s finger pointing at the tomb! Man: So say me noble stranger, what brings you here this night? Death: I have come to release you from the bitter taste of life Man: Why me? Why now? It cannot be my time Death: Everything that falls to the ground is mine! Upon that storied marble cast thine eye The scene commands a moralizing sigh
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