A select collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, with anecdotes of distinguished and estraordinary personsJ. Raw, 1806 - 230 Seiten |
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... virtues and conceals the faults of the deceased . However amiable the maxim " speak not ill of the dead ; " praise for excellencies never possessed is poignant satire in the eyes of those who are well informed , and culpable imposition ...
... virtues and conceals the faults of the deceased . However amiable the maxim " speak not ill of the dead ; " praise for excellencies never possessed is poignant satire in the eyes of those who are well informed , and culpable imposition ...
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Select collection. virtues in a language intelligible only to scholars , must fail to excite general emulation . The following pages contain the Epitaphs of many whose lives have been the most distinguished in the annals of fame or ...
Select collection. virtues in a language intelligible only to scholars , must fail to excite general emulation . The following pages contain the Epitaphs of many whose lives have been the most distinguished in the annals of fame or ...
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... virtues deserved . He received the thanks Of both Houses of the British and Irish Parliaments , For his eminent services rendered to his country And mankind . Our National Prisons and Hospitals , Improved upon the suggestion of his ...
... virtues deserved . He received the thanks Of both Houses of the British and Irish Parliaments , For his eminent services rendered to his country And mankind . Our National Prisons and Hospitals , Improved upon the suggestion of his ...
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... virtues shall remain When they , and this are quite decay'd . What man could be to ripeness grown , And finish'd worth could do , or shun , At full was in the father shown , What youth could promise in the son .. But death obdurate both ...
... virtues shall remain When they , and this are quite decay'd . What man could be to ripeness grown , And finish'd worth could do , or shun , At full was in the father shown , What youth could promise in the son .. But death obdurate both ...
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... virtues form'd the magic of his song , نے On a beautiful Child . Beneath this rugged monument There sleep the sweetest innocent , That e'er with tender passions warm'd A parent's heart , or smiling charm'd : Her wit mature , her rosy ...
... virtues form'd the magic of his song , نے On a beautiful Child . Beneath this rugged monument There sleep the sweetest innocent , That e'er with tender passions warm'd A parent's heart , or smiling charm'd : Her wit mature , her rosy ...
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admiral ANDREW MARVELL blest born brave breast breath Buckinghamshire buried Church Church-Yard Count d'Estrées court daughter DAVID GARRICK dead death died dust dy'd e'en earth Edward ELIHU YALE epitaph erected ev'ry eyes fame fate father genius glory grace grave grief Hampden hath heart heav'n Henry Henry Jenkins Henry Marten honest honour honour'd humble inscription James James Quin JOHN GAY King Charles Kingston upon Hull Knight laid lies John lies the body life's liv'd lived London lord Russell lov'd majesty mankind marble Mary MATTHEW PRIOR memory mind monument ne'er never numbers o'er parish parliament peace pious pleas'd poet poor praise prince Queen Reader rest Richard Haddock sacred Sarah Drew shade snatch'd soul spirit stone tear tender thee Thomas thou thought thro tomb Twas virtue virtuous weep Westminster Abbey wife William youth