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Poem by John Dryden


Epitaph on a Nephew in Catworth Church, Huntingdonshire


STAY, Stranger, stay, and drop one Tear;
She allways weeps that layd him here;
And will do till her Race is run:
His Father’s fifth, her only Son.



John Dryden


John Dryden's other poems:
  1. A Song (High State and Honours to others impart)
  2. Upon Young Mr. Rogers, of Gloucestershire
  3. Te Deum
  4. Epitaph on Sir Palmes Fairborne's Tomb in Westminster Abbey
  5. Hymn For St. John's Eve, 29th June


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