| 1845 - 440 strani
...my funeral ; nor any monument, nor any monumental inscription whatever, to mark where I am laid; bnt lay me quietly in the earth, place a sundial over my grave, and let me be forgotten.' A gleam of joy, from a quarter whence he could expect none, vis shed around his dying hour. A letter... | |
| 1845 - 864 strani
...suffer any pomp to be used at my funeral ; nor any monument, nor any BOOnmerjUl inscription whatever, to mark where I am laid; but lay me quietly in the earth, place a sundial orer my grave, and let me be forgotten.' A gleam of joy, from a quarter whence he could expect none,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 strani
...to suffer any pomp to be used at my funeral ; nor any monument, nor monumental inscription whatever, to mark where I am laid; but lay me quietly in the...sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." These directions were in spirit, although not strictly, complied with ; and on the 25th of January... | |
| Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 strani
...not to suffer any pomp to be need at my funeral, nor any monument, or monumental inscription whatever to mark where I am laid; but lay me quietly in the...sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." A feeling of sadness comes over us as we read of the end which awaited this good man. After having... | |
| Presbyterian Church of England - 1849
...me beg of you, as you value your old friend, not to suffer any pomp at my funeral, nor any monument to mark where I. am laid. But lay me quietly in the...sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." Now, so sublime and so enviable is this composure, that it is worth while to know the secret of it.... | |
| 1849 - 314 strani
...characteristic — " Let no monument or monumental inscription whatsoever mark the spot where I am buried ; lay me quietly in the earth, place a sundial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." And truly this remarkable man seems to be forgotten. His remains lie mouldering in the steppe near... | |
| Miss M. Kendrick, Lydia Maria Child - 1849 - 314 strani
...his grave should be made useful to his fellowmortals, when he was no longer alive to serve them. " Lay me quietly in the earth, place a sun-dial over my grave" said he, " and let me be forgotten." His request, excepting the last clause, was complied with —... | |
| John Field - 1850 - 534 strani
...spot,' said he, ' near the village of Dauphigny; this would suit me nicely : you know it well, for 1 have often said that I should like to be buried there....sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten.' " Feeling that his end was rapidly approaching, Howard expressed a desire that no time might be lost... | |
| 1850 - 682 strani
...pomp to be used at my funeral ; nor let any monument nor monumental inscription whatsoever be made to mark where I am laid ; but lay me quietly in the...sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten.' " The next morning, January 20, 1790, about eight o'clock, Howard died. "Cherson went into deep mourning... | |
| Samuel Osgood - 1850 - 424 strani
...who attended him, and forbade that any monument or inscription should mark the spot of his burial ; " but lay me quietly in the earth, place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." Forgotten he could not be. War and winter did not prevent Russia from honoring his obsequies with the... | |
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