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EPITAPH INTENDED FOR SIR ISAAC NEWTON, IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Nature, and nature's laws lay hid in night
Last Line: God said, let newton be! And all was light.
Variant Title(s): Science
Subject(s): Epitaphs; Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727)


Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night:
God said, Let Newton be! and all was light.






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