 | William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835
...on his tomb : " 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." O ill requited bard ! neglect Thy living worth repaid, And blind idolatrous respect As much affronts... | |
 | Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Reference - 1835
...to himself: Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear To dirg the dust enrloascd here ; Blest be the mau that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. STRAWBERRY (Jragaria). This is one of the most wholesome and most delicious of our fruits. The pulp... | |
![The County [afterw.] Country miscellany, ed. by H. Burgess The County [afterw.] Country miscellany, ed. by H. Burgess](http://bks3.books.google.co.nz/books?id=inEEAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836
...indeed his own, they shew that solicitude about the quiet of the grave, which seems natural to fine sensibilities and thoughtful minds : ' Good friend, for Jesus sake forbeare To dig the dust inclosed here: Blessed be he that spares these stones, And cursed be he that moves my bones.' Just... | |
 | John Gorton - 1838
...interment : — " Good Frend for Jesus sake forbear To digg the dust encloased here Blese be the man that spares these stones And curst be he that moves my bones." His monument in Westminster abbey, which was erected in 1741, under the direction of the earl of Burlington,... | |
 | John Dowdall - 1838 - 19 pages
...his death :— 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 clerk that showed me this church was above eighty years old. He says that this Shakespeare was... | |
 | 1839 - 165 pages
...which seems natural to fine sensibilities and thoughtful minds. " Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ; Blessed be he that spares these stones, And curs'd be he that moves my bones." Numerous other monuments adorn the church, several of which are... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, Isaac Reed, Nicholas Rowe, George Steevens - 1839
...underneath is, 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. He had three daughters, of which two lived to be married ; Judith, the elder, to one Mr. Thomas Quiney,... | |
![The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate](http://bks9.books.google.co.nz/books?id=WiYEAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | 1840
...superstition : — " Good friend, for .Icsu's sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here : Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." The late rector (Archdeacon Watson) was aged and infirm ; but was there no curate, no churchwarden,... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - History - 1842 - 368 pages
...adjuration ; " 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." Near him his wife reposes, with a Latin inscription on a small metallic tablet. On the tomb of their... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1843
...indeed his own, they show that solicitude about the quiet of the grave, which seems natural to fine sensibilities and thoughtful minds : — "Good friend,...forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here: Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. " Just over the grave, in a... | |
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