Versos English Charles Dickens Gabriel Grub'S Song

English poem

Gabriel Grub'S Song

by (1812–1870)

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Brave lodgings for one, brave lodgings for one, A few feet of cold earth, when life is done; A stone at the head, a stone at the feet, A rich, juicy meal for the worms to eat; Rank grass over head, and damp clay around, Brave lodgings for one, these, in holy ground!