Author Edgar Alfred Bowring What is the life of a man? Yet thousands are ever accustom'd Freely to talk about man,—what he has done, too, and how.Even less is a poem; yet thousands read and enjoy it, Thousands abuse it.—My friend, live and continue to rhyme! 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