<p class="poetry">For, when I think<n id="1" /> about this, I am terrified<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and my body feels a shudder.<n id="3" />p>

<p class="poetry">Remember that you have made me as with<n id="1" /> the clay;p> <p class="poetry">will<n id="2" /> you return me to dust?p>

<p class="poetry">For you<n id="1" /> will forget your trouble;<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">you will remember itp> <p class="poetry">like water that<n id="3" /> has flowed away.p>

<p class="poetry">Of coral and jasper no mention will be made;p> <p class="poetry">the price<n id="1" /> of wisdom is more than pearls.<n id="2" />p>

<p class="poetry">Remember to extol<n id="1" /> his work,p> <p class="poetry">which people have praised in song.p>

<p class="poetry">If you lay your hand on it,p> <p class="poetry">you will remember<n id="1" /> the fight,p> <p class="poetry">and you will never do it again!p>

<p class="poetry">Call to mind now:<n id="1" />p> <p class="poetry">Who,<n id="2" /> being innocent, ever perished?<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">And where were upright people<n id="4" /> ever destroyed?<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">Remember<n id="1" /> that my life is but a breath,p> <p class="poetry">that<n id="2" /> my eyes will never again<n id="3" /> see happiness.p>

<t /><p class="poetry">&#8220;O that<n id="1" /> you would hide me in Sheol,<n id="2" />p> <p class="poetry">and conceal me till your anger has passed!<n id="3" />p> <p class="poetry">O that you would set me a time<n id="4" />p> <p class="poetry">and then remember me!<n id="5" />p>

<p class="poetry">The womb<n id="1" /> forgets him,p> <p class="poetry">the worm feasts on him,p> <p class="poetry">no longer will he be remembered.p> <p class="poetry">Like a tree, wickedness will be broken down.p>