"A
Poem on the Death of Charles Eliot, aged 12 Months." Written
by Phillis Wheatley, 1 September 1772. Manuscript
Collection, Massachusetts Historical Society.
A VARIANT version
of this 1772 manuscript poem in Phillis Wheatley's hand was
published as "A Funeral POEM on the Death of C.E. an
Infant of Twelve Months" in Poems on Various Subjects,
Religious and Moral (London: 1773). The published edition
contained 39 of Wheatley's poems.
