He wanted these lines as his epitaph.是什么意思？

He wanted these lines as his epitaph.

他想把这些文字作为他的墓志铭.

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

wanted

adj. 受通缉的，被征求的；v. 缺少( want的过去式和过去分词 )，应该，打算，需要…在场；

例句
She wanted some admission of guilt from her father.
她期待她父亲能够认罪。

these

adj. 这些的；pron. 这些；

例句
There's lots of money about these days for schemes like this.
近来这类计划资金充足。

lines

n. （演员的）台词，排( line的名词复数 )，线路，线条，方法；v. 排队( line的第三人称单数 )，用线标出，[棒球]（击球手）击出（平直球），给…安衬

例句
The battle lines were drawn after the government refused to budge from its final offer.
政府拒绝改变其最后条件之后，双方对立态势趋向明朗。

as

adv. 同样地，一样地，例如；prep. 作为，以…的身份，如

例句
As far as I can recall, Patti was a Smith.
我记得帕蒂是姓史密斯的。

his

pron. (he的所有格)他的，(he的物主代词)他的东西；det. 属于他的，用于名词前，自己的，指某人的，上帝的；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

epitaph

n. 墓志铭，纪念死者的文字；

例句
As Wren's epitaph famously declares, the cathedral itself is his monument.
众所周知，雷恩的墓志铭中写道，大教堂本身就是他的纪念碑。