Here rests in peace a hampshire grenadier

DMI number:

34864

First Line:

Here rests in peace a hampshire grenadier

Last Line:

And when you're hot drink strong or none at all

Poem Genre / Form:

Epitaph and Couplet

Themes:

Death

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First Line:

Here sleeps in peace a Hampshire grenadier

Last Line:

And when you are hot drink strong or none at all

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Content/Publication

Title:

A new select collection of epitaphs [vol 2] [T136904] [ecco]

Page No(s):

p.28

Poem Title:

In Memory of Thomas Thetcher, a Grenadier in the North Battalion of the Hampshire Militia, who died of a Fever, contracted by drinking Small Beer when hot, the 12th of May, 1764.

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