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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPITAPH: HENRY BROWN (1851-1861), by ANONYMOUS
First Line: How soon I was cut down when innocent at play
Last Line: The wind it blew a scaffold down and took my life away
Subject(s): Death - Children;epitaphs; Death - Babies
First Line: How soon I was cut down when innocent at play
Last Line: The wind it blew a scaffold down and took my life away
Subject(s): Death - Children;epitaphs; Death - Babies
How soon I was cut down when innocent play
The wind it blew a scaffold down and took my LIFE away
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