| Benjamin Moran - Great Britain - 1853 - 408 pages
...sacrilegious : — Good friend, for Jesus's sake forbear To dig the dust enolos'd here ; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. The other tombs are inscribed with the date of the birth and death of his children, and adjoining are... | |
| Art - 1853 - 444 pages
...himself: — " Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear To dig the dust inclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones ; And curst be he that moves my bones." GENEKAL POST OFFICE, LONDON, AT SIX O'CLOCK, PM RECEPTION OF COLUMBUS BY FERDINAND AND ISABELLA IN... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...his tomb :^ . ' Good friend, for Jesus' sate forbear To dig; the dnst Inclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves, my bones.' M 2 For instance, at this very time I feel a wish by cheerful rhyme To soothe my friend, and. had I... | |
| Robert Sears - Curiosities and wonders - 1856 - 566 pages
...the dust enclosed here. Blest be he that spares these stones, And carat be he that movea my boues ' " Just over the grave, in a niche of the wall, is a bust of Shakspere, put up shortly after his death, and considered as a resemblance. The aspect is pleasant... | |
| Charles C. Savage - Biography - 1856 - 624 pages
...minds : — ' Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear« Tu dig the ilusi enclosed here. Blessed be be that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." = Sbakspere's Tomb. Just over the grave, in a niche of the wall, is a bust of Shakspere, put up itly... | |
| Washington Irving - 1857 - 478 pages
...which seems natural to fine sensibilities and thoughtful minds. Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed be he that spares these stones, And cunt be he that moves my bones. Just over the grave, in a niche of the wall, is a bust of Shak speare,... | |
| Henry Reed - English poetry - 1857 - 424 pages
...voice : — " Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear To dig the bones enclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones ! " In the village church let the .honoured dust sleep till its eternal waking in quietness, the stream... | |
| Oliver Prescott Hiller - England - 1857 - 388 pages
...inscription :— Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. The clerk said that the prohibition had been effectual, and that the remains had never been disturbed.... | |
| 1858 - 448 pages
...his death :" " Good friend, for Jesu's sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." Why did he fear that the quiet of his grave would be invaded? Davies implies, because he died a Papist... | |
| English literature - 1859 - 782 pages
...up the matting, we read once again on the cold damp slab — 1 Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed be he that spares these stones, And curst bo he that movea my IKHICS.' There is the house, too, in which he lived and wrote, tattered in the... | |
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