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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.


OXFORD,
AND 377, STRAND, LONDON:
JOHN HENRY AND JAMES PARKER.
M DCCC LVI.