'Tis true my form is something odd,
But blaming me is blaming God.
Could I create myself anew,
I would not fail in pleasing you.
If I could reach from pole to pole,
Or grasp the ocean with a span,
I would be measured by the Soul,
The mind's the standard of the Man.
- Joseph Merrick "The life and adventures of Joseph Carey Merrick"
But blaming me is blaming God.
Could I create myself anew,
I would not fail in pleasing you.
If I could reach from pole to pole,
Or grasp the ocean with a span,
I would be measured by the Soul,
The mind's the standard of the Man.
- Joseph Merrick "The life and adventures of Joseph Carey Merrick"