Author James Whitcomb Riley FROM " AN ADJUSTABLE LUNATIC " O GENTLE death, bow down and sip The soul that lingers on my lip; O gentle death, bow down and keep Eternal vigil o'er my sleep; For I am weary and would rest Forever on your loving breast. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments