 | Charles Phillips - 1851 - 464 pagina’s
...soul, the object of my affections. My race is run ; the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world—it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph ; for as no man who knows my... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pagina’s
...of life is nearly extinguished. My race is run. The grave opens to receive me, — and 1 sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask, at my departure...asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other men can do justice to my character.... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pagina’s
...of life is nearly extinguished. My race is run. The grave opens to receive me, — and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask, at my departure...asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other men can do justice to my character.... | |
 | 1853 - 458 pagina’s
...lamp of life is nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure...prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me rejoice in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men, can... | |
 | John W. Burke - 1853 - 324 pagina’s
...nearly extinguished : my race is run : the grave opens to receive me,, and I sink into its bosom TI have but one request to ask at my departure from this...no man write my epitaph ; for as no man who knows mjT'rhotives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them| Let them and me... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 304 pagina’s
...its bosom All I request then, at parting from the world, is the charily of its ?ilence. Let no mun write my epitaph , for as no man, who knows my motives, dare vindicate them let not pre|udice or ignorance asperse them : let them and ine repose in obscurity and... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1854 - 552 pagina’s
...of life is nearly extinguished — my race is run — the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure...asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other men can do justice to my character.... | |
 | 1854 - 576 pagina’s
...nearly extinguished. My race is run. The grave opens to receive me, — and I sink into its l»som ! I have but one request to ask, at my departure from...prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repo*e in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other men can... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 pagina’s
...soul, the object of my affections ; my race is run ; the grave opens to receive me and I sink into its bosom. I have but one request to ask at my departure...charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph. Let my memory be left in oblivion and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times, and other men... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1855 - 620 pagina’s
...the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom. All I request at departing from the world, is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph, for as no man who knows my motives will dare to vindicate them, let no prejudice or ignorance asperse them; let them and me repose in... | |
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I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world — it is the charity of its silence! Let no man write my epitaph: for as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. 
