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The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes
Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809-1894)
ADDITIONAL POEMS 1838–1894 AND UNDATED
APPENDIX.
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes
EPITAPH
II
Not
his the Buddhist's creed, the Christian's name,
Between two open doors a wind-blown flame;
His was the largest faith, the heaven-born creed
That shaped his life in thought, in speech, in deed.
The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes