 | William Cowper - 1835 - 460 pagina’s
...memory the lines said to have been written by Shakspeare on his tomb : " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here. Blest be the...that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves mv bones." O ill requited bard ! neglect Thy living worth repaid, And blind idolatrous respect As much... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 620 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Samuel Astley Dunham - 1837 - 418 pagina’s
...strange inscription : — " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here ! Bless'd be the man that spares these stones ! And curst be he that moves these bones 1 " A monument was subsequently raised to him in the same church, — in what year is unknown,... | |
 | John Dowdall - 1838 - 34 pagina’s
...himself a little before 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... | |
 | John Gorton - 1838 - 922 pagina’s
...time of his 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pagina’s
...wall. On his grave-stone 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 608 pagina’s
...reader, with the promise of a blessing, and the menace of a curse : — Good friend ! for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones ; And cursed be he that moves my bones. The last of these inscriptions may have been written by Shakspeare... | |
 | 1840 - 844 pagina’s
...borrowed from the darkest ages of barbarism and superstition : — " Good friend, for .Icsu's sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here : Blest be the...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 - 1842 - 398 pagina’s
...rest, with the quaint adjuration ; u 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 - 458 pagina’s
...thoughtful minds : — "Good friend, for Jesus' sake, 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 niche of the wall, is a bust of Shakspeare, put up shortly after his death,... | |
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Jesus' sake, forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here: Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. 
