Though infant years no pompous honours claim
- DMI number:
- 33056
- First Line:
- Though infant years no pompous honours claim
- Last Line:
- The spotless innocence that slumbers here
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Epitaph
- Themes:
- Death, Hopelessness / vanity of life, and Parents and children
- Author:
- Elizabeth Carter
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Pennington (1807): 441: 'said...to have been written by Mrs. Carter'.
- Title:
- Miscellaneous poems. On religious, moral, and entertaining subjects: collected from the best English authors. [N4203] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.68
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on an Infant.
- Attribution:
- By a Lady.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
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