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" As you are now so once was I; As I am now, so you must be Prepare for death and follow me. "
The History, Topography, and Antiquities of Framlingham and Saxsted, in the ... - Page 154
by R. Green - 1834 - 272 pages
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History of Cosmopolite, Or, the Four Volumes of Lorenzo's Journal ...

Lorenzo Dow - Christian life - 1814 - 666 pages
...were some graves, nnd one near the •path had these words on the head-atone : " Behold, ye strangers, passing by, As you are now, so once was I ; As I am now, so must you be, prepare for death and follow me." — •'•• Also the ancient castles I saw in Ireland,...
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A Collection of American Epitaphs and Inscriptions, with ..., Volume 2

Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 298 pages
...December, 1806, aged 72 years, 5 months, and 4 days. Aa you are now, so once was I, Possessed of activity ; As I am now, so you must be, Therefore, prepare to follow me, Note. — Samuel Philbrick, esq. was a descendant from Thomas Philbrick, who was one of the first settlers...
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The Complete Monumental Register:: Containing All the Epitaphs, Inscriptions ...

M. Derozario - Epitaphs - 1815 - 252 pages
...affrrtinnate Wife Mother, Biother, Sister and all vino knew him. Good Christian on me cast an eye, Jst >ou are now, so once was I, As I am now, so you must he ; So then prepare to follow me. Sacred to the Memory of JOHN BLYTHIi Tormerlv of the Country Service...
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Collectaneous Epitaphs: Chiefly Designed to Assist Surviving Relations in ...

Morgan Williams - Epitaphs - 1822 - 728 pages
...That on this slender moment hangs Your everlasting state ! VIII. Pray stop a foot, and cast an eye ; ^ As you are now, so once was I, As I am now, so you must be, Therefore prepare to follow me. IX. Time was, I stood where thou dost now, And view'd the dead, as thou dost me ; E'er long, thou'lt...
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The Wonders of Elora: Or, The Narrative of a Journey to the Temples and ...

John Benjamin Seely - Ellora (India) - 1825 - 650 pages
...of Britannia's guardians here lies low." The second is, " Reader, reflect : — though here I lie, As you are now, so once was I : As I am now, so you must be ; Therefore prepare to follow me." These mementos are the honest effusions of a brave and noble class of men, to whom England owes all...
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Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 95, Part 2; Volume 138

Early English newspapers - 1825 - 726 pages
...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 topographical remarks on the early...
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Church-yard gleanings and epigrammatic scraps, a collection of epitaphs and ...

William Pulleyn - 1829 - 302 pages
...old Death I surrender' d my breath, And now I lie snug As a bug in a rug. IN PANCRAS CHURCH- YARD. As I am now, so you must be ; Therefore, prepare to follow me. The Rev. W. Huntington, of SS notoriety, wrote underneath thu answer : To follow you I'm not intent...
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The Aurora Borealis: Or Flashes of Wit; Calculated to Drown Dull Care and ...

Anecdotes - 1831 - 256 pages
...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 in blue paint:— " To follow you I'm not content, Unless I...
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A Narrative of Travels in the United States of America: With Some Account of ...

William O'Bryan - History - 1836 - 446 pages
...following inscription. Jonas Smith departed this life April 22nd 1822 aged 54. Remember all you tint pass by, As you are now so once was I. As I am now, so must you be. Prepare for death and follow me. , At night I lodged at Capt. Smith's, Head of the harbour....
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Description of Malta and Gozo

George Percy Badger - Gozo Island (Malta) - 1838 - 374 pages
...very simply inculcated on one of the tombs, in the following stanza: Stop, traveller, stop, ere you go by, As you are now, so once was I ; As I am now, so you must be ; Prepare yourself to follow me. The delapidated tombs, the crumbling urns, and weather-worn inscriptions,...
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