HE stood beside a sluggish stream,
He heard its drowsy song,
And wished his life could ever flow
As peacefully along.
He stood beside a mighty rock
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That looked upon the plain,
And wished that he could tower as high
As it above the main.
He stood beside a new-made grave,
He watched a woman weep,
And wished that life were one long day,
But death an endless sleep.
He stood within a temple's porch,
He watched the people pray,
And wished he were a god to rule
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