Ambrose Bierce

24 June 1842 - 26 December 1913 / Horse Cave Creek, Ohio

Inspiration

O hoary sculptor, stay thy hand:
I fain would view the lettered stone.
What carvest thou?-perchance some grand
And solemn fancy all thine own.
For oft to know the fitting word
Some humble worker God permits.
'Jain Ann Meginnis,
Agid 3rd.
He givith His beluved fits.'
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