Although his life was short his poems were published a year before his ... and Burns composed the following epitaph. The two additional stanzas were written in his Second Commonplace Book.

This solemn meditation on the destruction of a poet through 'life's mad career' is the final poem of the Kilmarnock Edition of 1786. In its message of self-control and prudence as the root of ...

“It’s his epitaph, and it proves that a singer can do his own thing and still be commercially successful. Otis is tremendously responsible for the fact that so much of the young white audience ...

Visit when you can. I will be”, she shared alongside a picture revealing a black stone bearing a cryptic epitaph that couldn’t be more Lynchian. It reads: “Night Blooming Jasmine.” ...