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July 5, 2023Those Two
July 5, 2023An Inscription
For a Statue of Napoleon
A conqueror as provident as brave,
He robbed the cradle to supply the grave.
His reign laid quantities of human dust:
He fell upon the just and the unjust.
Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) was an American writer and journalist who was also a poet. He was known for his use of satire and his exploration of the darker side of human nature in his poetry. Some of his famous works include "The Devil's Dictionary" and "Black Beetles in Amber."