 | 1833 - 460 pages
...were in vain ; Till God did please, and death did seize, And eased her of her pain.' Or this : — ' Weep not for me, my parents dear, I am not dead, but sleeping here; Free from sorrow, free from pain, Till Chriit shall false me up again.' This wretched trash would excite... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 462 pages
...were In vain ; TIll God did please, and death did seize, And eased her of her pain.' Or this : — ' Weep not for me, my parents dear, I am not dead, but sieeping here; Free from sorrow, free from pain. Till Cbrist shall ralse me up again.' This wretched... | |
 | William Howitt - Germany - 1842 - 546 pages
...epitaph in its general use appeared to be the parallel of that universal one in England, beginning — Weep not for me, my parents dear, I am not dead, but sleeping here. c2 I copied this specimen of it from a little oval tablet, surrounded by a sprigged border, on a carnation-planted... | |
 | 1843 - 822 pages
...in its general use, appeared to be the parallel of that universal one in England, beginning— " ' Weep not for me, my parents dear ; I am not dead, but sleeping here.' " I copied the following specimen of it from a little oval tablet, surrounded by a sprigged border,... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - Conduct of life - 1845 - 212 pages
...churchyard were close to the garden. They showed us the little grave, with its stone and epitaph — * Weep not for me, my parents dear, I am not dead, but sleeping here, A living flower, that shall expand Its beauty in the heavenly land." It was, the children said, a long... | |
 | George Willis - 1856 - 320 pages
...the body of Mary the daughter of Thomas Harvey, of this parish, died the 3rd of Feb. 1772. Aged 29. Weep not for me my parents dear, I am not dead but sleeping here ; Some time apart we must remain, In future bliss to meet again. Penzance. W. DR. JORTIN'S EPITAPH... | |
 | Wales - 1860 - 394 pages
...short grief, dear babe was thine; Now Joy eternal and divine. Ann Brown, died 1851, aet. 22. Mourn not for me, my parents dear, I am not dead but sleeping here ; Trust you in Christ; from Sin refrain, Then We in Heaven shall meet again. EH Lewellyn, died 1849,... | |
 | Sussex Archaeological Society - Archaeology - 1861 - 392 pages
...of MARY, daughter of Joseph and Ann Cooper, who died November the 2nd, 1747, aged 12 months. Mourn not for me, my parents dear, I am not dead but sleeping here. GEORGE COOPER, died Novr. 14th, 1748, ag*' 28 years." Inscriptions on three other slabs in this Chancel... | |
 | Mottoes - Epitaphs - 1872 - 186 pages
...slumber, rest ; Early rescu'd from the cares Which increase with growing years. Toldervy's Collection. Weep not for me, my parents dear ; I am not dead, but sleeping here. Brompton Cemetery. In this world of care and pain. Lord, Thou wouldst no longer leave it ; To the sunny,... | |
 | William M'Dowall - Cemeteries - 1876 - 472 pages
...master in the Royal Navy, and probably related to Mr. Robertson, bears the following lines : — " Mourn not for me, my parents dear, I am not dead but sleeping here ; My debt is paid, my grave you see, AYait but a while — you'll be with me." To James Anderson, skinner,... | |
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Weep not for me my parents dear, I am not dead, but only sleeping here. I was not yours alone, But God's who loved me best, and took me home. 
