| 1825 - 726 páginas
...fragments that remain, now nearly level to the earth. It bore the following inscription : " Readers all, as you pass by, As you are now, so once was I ; As I am now, so you must be, Prepare for death Mid follow me." Mr. URBAN, Sept. 1. TH E following... | |
| 1831 - 256 páginas
...a church-yard in Hertfordshire, were written on a grave rail the following lines:— " Remember me as you pass by; As you are now, so once was I; As I am now, so you must be; Therefore prepare to follow me." Underneath these lines, some one wrote... | |
| Joseph Leech - 1847 - 282 páginas
...plagiarized from their neighbours. On a white stone to the west of the tower were the words— "Attend to me as you pass by As you are now, so once was I, As I am now, so you may be, . . Therefore prepare to follow me." Under this, some wag, who could crack... | |
| 1888 - 668 páginas
...of cure He died the 15lh day of August 1785 aged 81 ycare. In Memory of Matthew Robinson Remember me as you pass by As you are now, so once was I Ai I am now, so soon you1 be Prepare yourselves to follow me For in a grave I die Not far from where... | |
| 1851 - 506 páginas
...L'Estrange, Apothecary, 10th Foot, died 24th November 1843, /Et. 23 years and 8 months. Remember me as you pass by. As you are now so once was I ; As I am now, so will you be, Prepare for death and follow me. To the Memory of Henry Mahon Dean Pitt,... | |
| Alfred Nevin - 1852 - 352 páginas
...years." On the footstone, in the same style, is chiselled the following exhortation: " Remember, man, as you pass by, as you are now so once was I; as I am now so must you be; remember, man, that thou must die." Close by the above is another stone,... | |
| Almon Danforth Hodges - 1853 - 80 páginas
...of Captain William Hodges. He died June ye 23, AD 1766, in ye 85th year of his age. Behold and see, as you pass by ; As you are now so once was I. As I am so you must be : Prepare for death and follow me. In memory of Mrs. Joanna Hodges, wife of... | |
| George Blair - 1857 - 400 páginas
...somewhat quaint inscription, which seems to be a favorite in our Glasgow cemeteries:— " Remember, man, as you pass by. As you are now, so once was I: As I am now, so you must bo, Therefore prepare to follow me." The fifth in order appears to be the... | |
| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1918 - 636 páginas
...judge at least from the versification on the tomb-stones, a specimen of which is in these words: Behold as you pass by As you are now, so once was I; As I am now, so you must be, Prepare for death and follow me. On the tomb-stone of Deborah House, a... | |
| Joseph Barlow Robinson - 1859 - 220 páginas
...honoured dust, His deeds were upright and his actions just. GLASGOW NECROPOLIS. 24. Remember, man, as you pass by, As you are now so once was I, As I am now so you must be, Therefore prepare to follow me. 25. There is no Death : — what seems... | |
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