There are certain scenes that would awe an atheist into belief, without the help of other argument.

Low on his funeral couch he lies!

Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, or flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death?

Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade! Ah, fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the gales that from ye blow A momentary bliss bestow.

Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear, He gained from Heav'n ('t was all he wish'd) a friend.

Ah, tell them they are men!

Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul!