“The Common Lot”
by James Montgomery
Select two quotations from the poem that support the speaker’s belief that readers will share the same fate as the man who died.

Responses

“That Man resembled Thee.” (line 4)
“That Man resembled Thee.” (line 4)

“The bounding pulse, the languid limb,” (line 13)
“The bounding pulse, the languid limb,” (line 13)

“He suffered—but his pangs are o’er;” (line 17)
“He suffered—but his pangs are o’er;” (line 17)

“Had friends—his friends are now no more;” (line 19)
“Had friends—his friends are now no more;” (line 19)

“He is—what thou shalt be.” (line 28)
“He is—what thou shalt be.” (line 28)