A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, Ancient and Modern, with an Emblematical Frontispiece ...G. & W.B. Whittaker, 1822 - 320 Seiten |
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... March , 1718 , He died Feb. 16 , 1720 , aged 35 . Statesmen , yet friend to truth , of soul sincere , In action faithful , and in honor clear ! Who broke no promise , serv'd no private end , Who gain'd no title , and who lost no friend ...
... March , 1718 , He died Feb. 16 , 1720 , aged 35 . Statesmen , yet friend to truth , of soul sincere , In action faithful , and in honor clear ! Who broke no promise , serv'd no private end , Who gain'd no title , and who lost no friend ...
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... March 3 , 1691 , and created a Baronet May 24 , 1715 , ( Among his most excellent works are the Beauties of the Court of Charles II . ) His Epitaph is written by Pope . Kneller by heaven and not a master taught , Whose art was nature ...
... March 3 , 1691 , and created a Baronet May 24 , 1715 , ( Among his most excellent works are the Beauties of the Court of Charles II . ) His Epitaph is written by Pope . Kneller by heaven and not a master taught , Whose art was nature ...
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PHILIP CARTERET , Son of Lord George Carteret , Who died March 19 , 1710 , aged 19 , -a King's Scholar at Westminster . An emblem of time is standing on an altar supposed to be repeating the following Epitaph : - - Why flows the ...
PHILIP CARTERET , Son of Lord George Carteret , Who died March 19 , 1710 , aged 19 , -a King's Scholar at Westminster . An emblem of time is standing on an altar supposed to be repeating the following Epitaph : - - Why flows the ...
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... 36 Guns , 186 Men , Who attacked on three successive days The La - Piedmontise , 50 Guns , 566 Men , And fell near Ceylon , in the path to Victory , 8th March , 1808 , aged 28 years . MAJOR - GENERAL THOMAS DUNDAS , Died , June 3d 34.
... 36 Guns , 186 Men , Who attacked on three successive days The La - Piedmontise , 50 Guns , 566 Men , And fell near Ceylon , in the path to Victory , 8th March , 1808 , aged 28 years . MAJOR - GENERAL THOMAS DUNDAS , Died , June 3d 34.
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... the brilliant Victory which he obtained over The French Fleet off Ushant , 1794 . He was born , 19th March , 1726 , And died , August 5 , 1799 , In his 74th year . THE SERVICES AND DEATH Of Two Valiant and distinguished Officers 36.
... the brilliant Victory which he obtained over The French Fleet off Ushant , 1794 . He was born , 19th March , 1726 , And died , August 5 , 1799 , In his 74th year . THE SERVICES AND DEATH Of Two Valiant and distinguished Officers 36.
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
aged Arthuret beauty Beneath this stone Bermondsey blessed blest bliss bloom body born Brampton breath buried Captain Carlisle Catherine Howard CHARLES Christ Church Church-yard daughter dead dear death Deptford died doth Dumfries dust Earl earth Edward EDWARD RIOU epitaph erected eternal eye of Providence faith fame father flow'r following Inscription George grace grave grief hath heart Heav'n Heav'nly Heworth honor hope humble husband INFANT James King King of Scotland Kirklinton lamented LAMONBY lies liv'd live Lord lov'd marble Mary MEMORY OF JOHN monument mortal mourn ne'er Nether Denton North Shields Northallerton o'er parish peace praise Queen Reader rest RICHARD ROBERT ROBERT MOSSE sacred SAMUEL BARRINGTON SARAH Saviour's shine sigh skies sleep sorrows soul spirit Stepney tear tender thee thine THOMAS thou thro tomb virtue virtuous weep Westminster Abbey wife WILLIAM worms youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 67 - Why do we mourn departing friends Or shake at death's alarms? 'tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms.
Seite 253 - Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff.
Seite 47 - HEAR what the voice from heaven proclaims, For all the pious dead, Sweet is the savour of their names, And soft their sleeping bed. 2 They die in Jesus and are bless'd ; How kind their slumbers are ! From sufferings and from sins released, And freed from every snare.
Seite 215 - JLjO ! where this silent Marble weeps, A Friend, a Wife, a Mother sleeps : A Heart, within whose sacred cell The peaceful Virtues lov'd to dwell. Affection warm, and faith sincere, • And soft humanity were there.
Seite 35 - The Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council of the City of London...
Seite 246 - Immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency, In consequence of which he registered His Kingdom of Corsica For the use of his Creditors.
Seite 214 - Take, holy earth ! all that my soul holds dear : Take that best gift which Heaven so lately gave. To Bristol's fount I bore with trembling care Her faded form : she bow'd to taste the wave, And died.
Seite 251 - EPITAPH ON CHARLES II. Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on, Who never said a foolish thing, Nor ever did a wise one.
Seite 217 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Seite 236 - Jesus' sake, forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here: Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.