Author Ebenezer Elliott Oh, solemnly, And not with lips in mockery curl'd, Contemplate me! For I have been of godhead full, And still I am a human skull; A ruin that was once a world! 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