 | Washington Irving - Americans - 1865 - 532 pages
...thoughtful minds. "Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed bo he that spares these stones, And curst be he that...over the grave, in a niche of the wall, is a bust of Shakspcare, put up shortly after his death, and considered as a resemblance. The aspect is pleasant... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...cnclo*i) hcrv. Ble-,-^Nl be ho th.it span«s the->t? stones, Au 1 cunt to he 111 it wire* mr IMHU-H. " Just over the grave, in a niche of the wall, is a bust of Shakspeare, put up shortlv after his death, and considered as a resemblance. The aspect is pleasant and serene, with a... | |
 | 1885 - 440 pages
...tomb-stone, for his monument have (sie) others, are these which follow: Reader, for Jesus's säke forbear To dig the dust enclosed here; Blessed be he that spares these stones, And cursed be he, that moves my bones. The little Uärning these verses contain would be a very strong... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 436 pages
...inscription, — " Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. " Whether these lines were or were not Shakespeare's, they are at all events of an ancient date; for... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1866 - 418 pages
...inscription : " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbeare To digg the dust enclosed here : Bless'd be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." The common opinion is, that these lines were written by the poet himself; but this notion has, perhaps,... | |
 | Gerald Massey - Sonnets, English - 1866 - 624 pages
...application. ' Grood friend, for Jean's sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed Lere: Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.' This, however, which does not amount to a tendency, has been vastly exaggerated by the personal theory... | |
 | 1868 - 398 pages
...: — " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here; Blest be the тпл-п that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." Above the grave, in a niche in the wall, is a bust of the poet by Gerard Johnson, reputed to be a good... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1869 - 294 pages
...Shakspeare ? — " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones !" The awful imprecation startles the attention of the most indifferent in the solitude of the church... | |
 | Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 746 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...over the grave, in a niche of the wall, is a bust of Shakespeare, put up shortly after his death, and considered as a resemblance. The aspect is pleasant... | |
 | Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 900 pages
...natural to fine sensibilities and thoughtful minds. " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbeare To dip the dust enclosed here. Blessed be he that spares...over the grave, in a niche of the wall, is a bust of Shakespeare, put up shortly after his death, and considered as a resemblance. The aspect is pleasant... | |
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Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ; Blessed be he that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. 
