Union First Line Index of English Verse

13^th-19^th Century (bulk 1500-1800)

First Line: An infant's fate may make a parent sad:

Author (Last name, First): Smith, William, 1730_1819

Title: `Epitaph on an infant son of Capt. Wm. Ridsdale, on Sleiar, in Cornwallshire, who died 1740'

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Last Line: Reader! repent, since thou hast liv'd so long.

Library: YO

Shelfmark: c.139

Folio: p. 6

Ref Nbr: Osborn A1158

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Names Mentioned: Rinsdale, William, capt. (1740)
Rinsdale, [ ], d. 1740

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