A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions: On the Most Illustrious Persons of All Ages and CountriesSimpkin, Marshall, & Company, 1857 - 517 Seiten |
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... Charles , Beloved by Christ , lies under this marble , In the year seven hundred and ninety - four , Which words the muse does not permit to include the number in metre . O Pius King , whom the Virgin bore , Altho ' she is here turning ...
... Charles , Beloved by Christ , lies under this marble , In the year seven hundred and ninety - four , Which words the muse does not permit to include the number in metre . O Pius King , whom the Virgin bore , Altho ' she is here turning ...
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... CHARLES VII . , king of France , surnamed the Victorious , and died in 1461 : - " Jadis fu né en maison triomphant Moult me grieva fortune , jeune enfant , Mais trop plus fort pour un temps de mon règne Et depuis , Dieu me fit roy si ...
... CHARLES VII . , king of France , surnamed the Victorious , and died in 1461 : - " Jadis fu né en maison triomphant Moult me grieva fortune , jeune enfant , Mais trop plus fort pour un temps de mon règne Et depuis , Dieu me fit roy si ...
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... Charles II . pitying their unhappy fate , ordered these unfortunate Princes to be laid amongst the reliques of their predecessors , in the year 1679 , and the 30th of his reign . " EDWARD VI . died July 6th , 1553 , in his 16th year ...
... Charles II . pitying their unhappy fate , ordered these unfortunate Princes to be laid amongst the reliques of their predecessors , in the year 1679 , and the 30th of his reign . " EDWARD VI . died July 6th , 1553 , in his 16th year ...
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... Charles VIII . of France , but Charles having married Anna , heiress of Brittany , she was sent back to her father's court , and was married to John , infant of Spain , in 1497. On the voyage to Spain a terrible storm threatened the ...
... Charles VIII . of France , but Charles having married Anna , heiress of Brittany , she was sent back to her father's court , and was married to John , infant of Spain , in 1497. On the voyage to Spain a terrible storm threatened the ...
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... CHARLES I. : - " So falls that stately cedar ; while it stood That was the only glory of the wood ; Great Charles , thou earthly god , celestial man , 10 EPITAPHS , ETC.
... CHARLES I. : - " So falls that stately cedar ; while it stood That was the only glory of the wood ; Great Charles , thou earthly god , celestial man , 10 EPITAPHS , ETC.
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aged Alexander Pope Anno Domini Bath Abbey bearing the following beauty beloved Ben Jonson beneath blessed blest born Bremhill Captain celebrated chapel Charles Christ church churchyard daughter DAVID GARRICK dead dear death Derbyshire died A.D. divine dust Earl earth Elizabeth epitaph erected faith fame father following epitaph following inscription gentle GEORGE GEORGE FREDERICK HANDEL glory grace grave grief hath heart heaven Henry honour husband inscribed interred Ipswich JAMES JOHN John Milton King Lady Latin lies the body liv'd lived London Lord Lord Byron Lord Eldon lov'd lyeth marble MARY MATTHEW PRIOR memory monument mortal mother o'er parish peace pedestal poet poor Queen Reader remains rest ROBERT sacred sleep sorrow soul stone Suffolk sweet tablet tear thee thine THOMAS thou tomb tombstone virtues weep Westminster Abbey wife WILLIAM Wirksworth Worlingworth written youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 322 - 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 248 - Is it well with thee ? is it well with thy husband ? is it well with the child ? And she answered, It is well.
Seite 258 - Father of light and life, thou Good Supreme ! O teach me what is good ; teach me Thyself! Save me from folly, vanity, and vice, From every low pursuit; and feed my soul With knowledge, conscious peace, and virtue pure; Sacred, substantial, never-fading bliss...
Seite 311 - The eclipse of Nature spreads my pall, The majesty of darkness shall Receive my parting ghost! This spirit shall return to Him Who gave its heavenly spark; Yet think not, Sun, it shall be dim When thou thyself art dark! No! it shall live again, and shine In bliss unknown to beams of thine, By Him recalled to breath, Who captive led captivity, Who robbed the grave of victory, And took the sting from death!
Seite xv - When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies within me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow.
Seite 461 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Seite 255 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Seite 134 - E'en from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee; Bid them in duty's sphere as meekly move; And if so fair, from vanity as free, As firm in friendship, and as fond in love, — Tell them...
Seite 251 - Or like the sun, or like the shade, Or like the gourd which Jonas had; Even such is man, whose thread is spun, Drawn out, and cut, and so is done. The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, and man — he dies!
Seite 385 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.