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" Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed be the man that spares these stones And cursed be he that moves my bones. "
Review of England and Wales: In which the Hist. Events of Every Town ... - Page 293
by J. Gronow - 1849 - 395 pages
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The Balance, and Columbian Repository, Volume 2

Hudson (N.Y.) - 1803 - 438 pages
...1616, and in the ^gd ot his age. The following is the infcription on his grave ftone at Stratford, " 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." In the lafl cemury,...
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Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing Interesting ...

Women - 1822 - 634 pages
...inscribed on it, said to have been written by himself, and which have in them something extremely awful. Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. , Blessed be he who spares these stnnes, And curst be he that moves my bones. Just over the grave,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...where a monument, as engraved in the plate, is placed in the wall. On his grave-stone 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,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 pages
...where a monument, as engraved in the plate, is placed in the wall . On his grave-stone 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,...
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The British Nepos; or, Youth's mirror: lives of illustrious Britons

William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...On the slab which covers his remains are these lines, generally believed to-be 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...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 624 pages
...populus moeret, Olympus habet. And, on the grave-stone, in the pavement beneath, are these lines : Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. Blest be tjic man that spares these stones, And cursed be he that moves my bone*. In 1740, a noWe monument...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Some account of Shakespeare's ...

William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 pages
...great chnrch at Stratford, where a monument is placed in the wall. On his grave-stone 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,...
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A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, ancient and modern, by ...

Collection - 1821 - 336 pages
...And on his grave-stone underneath are these lines in an uncouth mixture of small and capital letters. 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. On MR. COOMBE, a gentleman...
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A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, Ancient and Modern ...

Epitaphs - 1822 - 382 pages
...And pn his grave-stone underneath are these lines in an uncouth mixture of small and capital letters. 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. On MR. COOMBE, a gentleman...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: The author's life ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 pages
...great church at Stratford, where a monument is placed in the wall. On his grave-stone 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,...
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