Beneath a sleeping infant lies
- DMI number:
- 139
- First Line:
- Beneath a sleeping infant lies
- Last Line:
- Had been as short as thine
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Quatrain abab and Epitaph
- Themes:
- Death
- Author:
- Samuel Wesley
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Wesley (1743): 42 ('Epitaph on an Infant', in 'Poems on Several Occasions').
- Title:
- A collection of moral and sacred poems from the most celebrated English authors [Volume III] [T16524] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p. 40
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on an Infant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Miscellaneous poems by several hands [T147018] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.18
- Poem Title:
- Epitaph on an Infant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- Select Epitaphs [Vol. 2] [ESTC T137253]
- Page No(s):
- p.234
- Poem Title:
- On an Infant.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The beauties of poetry: or, a portable repository of English verse, on an entire new plan. [T85619] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.169
- Poem Title:
- An Epitaph on an Infant in Wisbech.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86025]
- Page No(s):
- p.152
- Poem Title:
- LXIII. Another.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86180]
- Page No(s):
- p.149
- Poem Title:
- Another.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The festoon: a collection of epigrams, ancient and modern [T86181] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.149
- Poem Title:
- Another.
- Attribution:
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- A new select collection of epitaphs [vol I] [T136904] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.83
- Poem Title:
- On an Infant.
- Attribution:
- S. Wesley.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Wesley
- Title:
- A select collection of epitaphs carefully collected from the tombstones of the most eminent personages in England Scotland and Ireland [T131017] [ecco]
- Page No(s):
- p.78
- Poem Title:
- Wisbech.
- Attribution:
- S. Wesley.
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Wesley
- Title:
- Select and Remarkable Epitaphs [Vol. 1] [T27439] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.229
- Poem Title:
- Wishech.
- Attribution:
- S. Wesley
- Attributed To:
- Samuel Wesley
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