English poem
Epitaph. Intended for Sir Isaac Newton, in Westminster Abbey.
by Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
ISAACUS NEWTONUS: QUEM IMMORTALEM TESTANTUR TEMPUS, NATURA, COELUM: MORTALEM HOC MARMOR FATETUR.
Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night God said, Let Newton be! and all was light.
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