Author Mary Barber Children are snatch'd away sometimes, To punish Parents for their Crimes. Thy Mother's Merit was so great, Heav'n hasten'd thy untimely Fate, To make her Character complete. Tho' many Virtues fill'd her Breast, 'Twas Resignation crown'd the rest. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Average: 1 (2 votes) Rate Log in or register to post comments