It was completed while Smart was imprisoned for outstanding debt at the King 's Bench Prison , and the work is his final exploration of religion .
Hymns for the Amusement of Children ( 1771 ) was the final work completed by English poet Christopher Smart .
It was completed while poet was imprisoned for outstanding debt at the King 's Bench Prison , and the work is Christopher Smart 's final exploration of religion .
Hymns for the Amusement of Children ( 1771 ) was the final work completed by English poet Christopher Smart .