 minds: Good friend, for Jesus' sake, forbeare To dig the dust inclosed here. Blessed be he 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,...  The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 112by Washington Irving - 1839Full view - About this book
 | Medicine - 1902 - 714 pages
...twentieth century would have preferred those lines of Shakespere for an epitaph : "Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." ILLINOIS PRACTICE LAW UPHELD. By a recent decision, the Supreme court of the state of Illinois affirms... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...underneath is, 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 -f-. " And his own goodnesse, with himself being gone, " Shall live when earthly monument is none.... | |
 | Richard Warner - England - 1802 - 318 pages
...monument: " Good friend for Jesus' sake forbeare f To digg the dust encloased heare; " Blest be the man that spares these stones, " And curst be he that moves my bones." Near the remains of Shakespeare lie those of Anne his wife, who died the 6th of August 1628, aged 67;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...underneath is, !' Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear !' Tq dig the dust inclosed 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...forgave it. Good friend ! for Jesus' sake forbear '1 o dig the dust inclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones! And curst be he that moves my bones 2 ! He had three daughters, of whom two lived to be married; Judith, the elder, to one Mr. Thomas 1... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...underneath is, " 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." He had three daughters, of which two lived to be married; Judith, the elder, to one Mr. Thomas Quiney,... | |
 | John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 768 pages
...grave stone. £( Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To di¿ the dust inclosed here, Blest be the man that spares these stones And curst be he that moves my bones.” Mr. Malone thinks that the last line was suggested by an apprehension that our author's re¿ mains... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1864 - 762 pages
...feeling:— ' Good friend for Jesu's sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here: Blest be tho mail that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones.' We may also find in Shakspeare an appalling sense of the supernatural, the nearness of the spirit world,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...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 Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...written by himself: 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 ! A studious life seldom presents many memorable' incidents; and of the private habits of Slinkspp.ire... | |
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