Epitaphs
FOR COUNTRY CHURCHYARDS.
COLLECTED AND ARRANGED
BY
AUGUSTUS J. C. HARE,
OF UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, OXFORD.
"The earthe buildeth on the earthe castles and towers,
The earthe sayeth to the earthe, all shall be ours,
The earthe walketh on the earthe glitt'ring like goide,
The earthe goeth to the earthe sooner than it wolde."
Melrose Abbey.
The earthe sayeth to the earthe, all shall be ours,
The earthe walketh on the earthe glitt'ring like goide,
The earthe goeth to the earthe sooner than it wolde."
Melrose Abbey.
OXFORD,
AND 377, STRAND, LONDON:
JOHN HENRY AND JAMES PARKER.
M DCCC LVI.
PRINTED BY MESSRS. PARKER, CORN-MARKET, OXFORD.
To
all Christian Mourners
This Volume is Dedicated,
in the hope that it may help them to find
the fulfilment of the promise,
"Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall
be comforted."
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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