Curious EpitaphsWilliam Andrews William Andrews & Company, 1899 - 241 páginas |
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... died , But fell , Like Autumn's fruit , That mellows long , Even wondered at Because he dropt not sooner . Providence seemed to wind him up For fourscore years , Yet ran he nine winters more ; Till , like a clock , Worn out with ...
... died , But fell , Like Autumn's fruit , That mellows long , Even wondered at Because he dropt not sooner . Providence seemed to wind him up For fourscore years , Yet ran he nine winters more ; Till , like a clock , Worn out with ...
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... died in 1840 , and was buried in Bromsgrove churchyard : - My engine now is cold and still , No water does my boiler fill ; My coke affords its flame no more ; My days of usefulness are o'er ; My wheels deny their noted speed , No more ...
... died in 1840 , and was buried in Bromsgrove churchyard : - My engine now is cold and still , No water does my boiler fill ; My coke affords its flame no more ; My days of usefulness are o'er ; My wheels deny their noted speed , No more ...
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... died in 1817 , and his epitaph is as follows : - His labor done , no more to town , His onward course he bends ; His team's unshut , his whip's laid up , And here his journey ends . Death locked his wheels and gave him rest , And never ...
... died in 1817 , and his epitaph is as follows : - His labor done , no more to town , His onward course he bends ; His team's unshut , his whip's laid up , And here his journey ends . Death locked his wheels and gave him rest , And never ...
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... died May 2 , 1757 , aged 62 years , and who , having survived his elder brother , EDWARD CAVE , inherited from him a ... dying must be blest . The well - known blacksmith's epitaph , said to be written by the poet Hayley , may be found ...
... died May 2 , 1757 , aged 62 years , and who , having survived his elder brother , EDWARD CAVE , inherited from him a ... dying must be blest . The well - known blacksmith's epitaph , said to be written by the poet Hayley , may be found ...
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... died May 4th , 1804 , in the 55th year of his age . The corner - stone I often times have dress'd ; In Christ , the corner - stone , I now find rest . Though by the Builder he rejected were , He is my God , my Rock , I build on here ...
... died May 4th , 1804 , in the 55th year of his age . The corner - stone I often times have dress'd ; In Christ , the corner - stone , I now find rest . Though by the Builder he rejected were , He is my God , my Rock , I build on here ...
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aged Anno Domini bears the following Bells Beneath this stone Blidworth born Braddan burial-ground buried BYGONE Cathedral Cave chancel Charles chimney money Christ Church churchyard clay curious epitaph death departed Derbyshire died doth dust earth edited by William English epitaph erected faithful fame Farewell following epitaph following inscription following lines George George Cruikshank grave gravestone bearing graveyard head heart Henry HENRY JENKINS honest honour Hudibras Hull inscribed interesting interred James JOHN GUY King King of Northumbria laid lived London Lord lover Mary memory of JOHN memory of THOMAS memory of WILLIAM monument ne'er Nottinghamshire o'er parish clerk Phoebe Hessel placed poet poor printer Queen reader remains rest Sacred Sambo's grave says sexton Simon Byrne soldier soul tablet tear thee thou tomb tombstone Twas Tyack unto volume wife William Andrews WILLIAM ETTY WILLIAM HOGARTH Worcestershire worms worth Yorkshire