* St. Botolph's, Lincoln. Hic jacet Philippus Tylney, Canonicus et Refidentiarius Eccl. Cath. B. M. Lincoln. nuper Armiger, Filius Frederici Tylney, Arm. Filii. Philippi Tylney, Militis, &c. Maritatus Isabella, uni Filiarum Edmundi Thorp, de Appfwell Thorp, in Com. Norfolk. Militis,. et Johanna Dominæ de Scales, nuper Confortis ejufdem Edmundi. Qui obiit penultimo die Menfis Octobris, Anno Domini 1453, cujus animæ propitietur Deus, Amen; for Charity. Paffed the Pilgrimage of this present Lyf Refteth Sir Philip Tylney, clofed in your Sight; Difpofed him after to God's Ordinaunce. But Death that from her Nature cannot varie, Confider heer a Carrion worms to feed, And pray for his Soule of Peyn to have a lyffe; *He was one of the Laity tir'd with the World, who after the Burial of his Wife took on him a religious Habit, and turned a Canon Secular. Shawborne, Berks. Ætatis fuæ 74, 1630. Mons fueram, vegeto dum mens in corpore manfit; * Rolandus Hill, fenior morboque languidus, fed Fide fpeque fortis de meipfo fcripfi ac fepulcro infcribendum mandavi. Vide Epitaph on Dr. Otwell Hill. On Dr. Francis Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester. Who died in Exile at Paris, 1732. [His only Daughter having expired in his Arms, immediately after the arrived in France to fee him.] DIALOGUE. Yes, we have liv'd-one Pang, and then we part! He. Dear Shade! I will: Then mix this Duft with thine-O fpotlefs Ghost! He faid, and dy'd. A. POPE. Free Free from this Dream of Life, this Maze of Care, To wrong his Fame, as fhe had wrong'd his Love. Mortlake, Surry. J. D. COTTON. Under this Stone are the Remains of Alderman of London. A conftant Benefactor to the Poor ; Was greatly inftrumental in defeating Would have put an End to the Liberties of his Country. Stanton Harcourt. Near this Place lie the Bodies of Were in one Inftant kill'd by Lightning Think not by rig'rous Judgment feiz'd, Live well, and fear no fudden Fate; Alike 'tis Juftice foon or late, Mercy alike, to kill or fave. Virtue unmov'd can hear the Call, This Epitaph was written by Mr. Pope, at the Requeft of Lord Harcourt, who placed the Stone over them. On Mr. Aikman, and his Son, who were both interred in the fame Grave. Dear to the wife and good, difprais'd by none, The Painter's Genius but without the Pride; Worth. Worth unambitious, Wit afraid to shine, Honour's clear Light, and Friendship's Warmth divine. The Son fair rifing knew too short a Date; DAVID MALLET. Aug. 9. Natus 1631. Westminster Abbey. Mortuus Maji 1. 1700. Johannes Sheffield Dux Buckinghamienfis Pofuit, 1720. This plain Infcription is on a Tomb erected to his Memory by the Duke of Buckingham, on a Hint of Mr. Pope's in his Epitaph on Rowe : Thy Reliques, Rowe, to this fad Shine we trust, At first the two following Lines were intended: This Sheffield rais'd! the facred Duft below once The reft who does not know ? I cannot 4 |