 | 1856 - 796 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 earth, place a snn-dial ever my grave, and let me be forgotten.' Soon after this he fell into a state of slumber,... | |
 | 1857 - 348 strani
...— while Europe was even then jubilant with his praises, — " Come, blessed Lord Jesus! It is well, lay me quietly in the earth, place a sundial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." No, no, it is not famine for fame that vitalizes such lives as his; it is the thankful memory of Jesus,... | |
 | Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1858 - 482 strani
...not 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...a sundial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." He could not be forgotten. Could the freed captive forget him who had loosed his chains ? Could the... | |
 | John Hampden Gurney - 1858 - 482 strani
...village which had attracted his notice. " Let me have no funeral pomp, and no monument," he said ; " lay me quietly in the earth ; place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." Quietly such a man could not be laid in his grave. Princes, generals, merchants, soldiers, peasants... | |
 | 1859 - 254 strani
...village near the Crimea, in January, 1790, he addressed these words to his friend Admiral Priestman : Let me beg of you, as you value your old friend, not...a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten. If the memory of the statesman who has maintained by his logic and eloquence, the great principles... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 strani
...as you value your old friend, not to suffer any pomp to be used at my funeral, nor any monument, or monumental inscription whatsoever, to mark where I...sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." Thus, with the same calm, saintly smile, so still but so immovable, which he had worn during life,... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 strani
...buried. Suffer no pomp to be used at my funeral, no monument to mark the sjot where I am laid ; but put ؙ A. ̜<m&w u h d t оГсГап e bo forgotten. J<jkn Howard. DEATH— Thoughts before. It is not strange that that early love of the... | |
 | 400 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 earth, and place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." SAVED BY A DREAM. A TRtJE STORY. " In... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1864 - 302 strani
...the humility of his character. He selected a spot in the village of Dauphiney — " There," said he, "lay me quietly in the earth, place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." It was the 20th of January, 1790, about eight o clock at night, that his spirit took its departure... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 strani
...my burial; nor any monument, nor monumental inscription whatsoever to mark where I am laid ; deposit me quietly in the earth, place a sun-dial over my grave, and let me be forgotten." A letter at this time arriving from England, containing pleasing information of his son, it was read... | |
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near the village of Dauphigny ; this would suit me nicely ; you know it well, for I have often said that I should like to be buried there ; and let me beg of you, as you value your old friend, not to suffer any pomp to be used at my funeral ; nor any... 
