Death & Dying

An Epitaph on her Self

by Anne Killigrew 1660–1685

From Poems (1686)

Death & Dying

When I am Dead, few Friends attend my Hearse,
And for a Monument, I leave my VERSE.

MLA

Killigrew, Anne. “An Epitaph on her Self.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/killigrew_a/27/.

Chicago

Killigrew, Anne. “An Epitaph on her Self.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/killigrew_a/27/.

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