"Where are Ella, Kate, Mag, Lizzie and Edith...One died in shameful child-  brith, One of a thwarted love, One at the hands of a brute in a brothel...
"Where are Ella, Kate, Mag, Lizzie and Edith...One died in shameful child-  brith, One of a thwarted love, One at the hands of a brute in a brothel...All  are sleeping, sleeping on the hill." Thus is described the fate of a few of  the over 200 subjects described in this collection of "auto-epitphs." FTP,  identify this volume of verse depicting the residents in the cemetry of a  Midwestern village, published in 1915 by Edgar Lee Masters.
"Where are Ella, Kate, Mag, Lizzie and Edith...One died in shameful child-  brith, One of a thwarted love, One at the hands of a brute in a brothel...
Spoon River Anthology