Curious EpitaphsWilliam Andrews William Andrews & Company, 1899 - 241 páginas |
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... once more to meet once more , And sing redeeming love . Our next is on a railway engine - driver , who died in 1840 , and was buried in Bromsgrove churchyard : - My engine now is cold and still , No water does my boiler fill ; My coke ...
... once more to meet once more , And sing redeeming love . Our next is on a railway engine - driver , who died in 1840 , and was buried in Bromsgrove churchyard : - My engine now is cold and still , No water does my boiler fill ; My coke ...
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... once forgot his station , Nor e'er disown'd a poor relation ; In poverty he found content , Riches ne'er made him insolent . When poor , he'd rather read than eat , When rich books form'd his highest treat , His first great wish to act ...
... once forgot his station , Nor e'er disown'd a poor relation ; In poverty he found content , Riches ne'er made him insolent . When poor , he'd rather read than eat , When rich books form'd his highest treat , His first great wish to act ...
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... once more , In a new and more elegant edition , Revised and corrected By The Author . But it is not at all certain that Franklin was not the earlier writer , for the epitaph was certainly a production of the first years of manhood ...
... once more , In a new and more elegant edition , Revised and corrected By The Author . But it is not at all certain that Franklin was not the earlier writer , for the epitaph was certainly a production of the first years of manhood ...
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... once so dear To humorous Swift , and Chesterfield's gay peer ; So dear to his wronged country and her laws ; So dauntless when imprisoned in her cause ; No alderman e'er graced a weighter board , No wit e'er joked more freely with a ...
... once so dear To humorous Swift , and Chesterfield's gay peer ; So dear to his wronged country and her laws ; So dauntless when imprisoned in her cause ; No alderman e'er graced a weighter board , No wit e'er joked more freely with a ...
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... , printer to Queen Elizabeth - to whom , in fact , the present patent held by Eyre and Spottis- woode can be traced back in unbroken succession . Here BARKER lies , once printer to the Crown , 3 TYPOGRAPHICAL EPITAPHS . 333.
... , printer to Queen Elizabeth - to whom , in fact , the present patent held by Eyre and Spottis- woode can be traced back in unbroken succession . Here BARKER lies , once printer to the Crown , 3 TYPOGRAPHICAL EPITAPHS . 333.
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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