| Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1857 - 388 páginas
...mat that covered it, and there, in the centre of the stone, I beheld the well-known inscription :— Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here; Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. The clerk said that... | |
| 1858 - 448 páginas
...his death :" " Good friend, for Jesu's sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." Why did he fear that the quiet of his grave would be invaded? Davies implies, because he died a Papist... | |
| 1859 - 782 páginas
...up the matting, we read once again on the cold damp slab — 1 Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed be he that spares these stones, And curst bo he that movea my IKHICS.' There is the house, too, in which he lived and wrote, tattered in the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1860 - 478 páginas
...natural to fine sensibilities and thoughtful minds. Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbeare To dig tbc dust enclosed here. Blessed be he that spares these...over the grave, in a niche of the wall, is a bust of Shakspeare, put up shortly after his death, and considered as a resemblance. The aspect is pleasant... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1860 - 530 páginas
...under my feet : "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." This was the simple and touching inscription dictated by himself. None have incurred the poet's malediction... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1913 - 872 páginas
...head : ' " 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." Yes, so I think it ran. And as I went out of the bedchamber he called after me : " Hear you that, and... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1860 - 546 páginas
...under my feet : "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." This was the simple and touching inscription dictated by himself. None have incurred the poet's malediction... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 406 páginas
...Shakspeare : 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 most eloquent exposition I know of the religious aspect of the question, is contained in the concluding... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1861 - 536 páginas
...under my feet : "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." tui no This was the simple and touching inscription dictated by himself. None have incurred the poet's... | |
| Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1861 - 452 páginas
...with Shakspeare : 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 most eloquent exposition I know of the religious aspect of the question, is contained in the concluding... | |
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