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TranscriptI heard the voice of Jesus say come unto me and rest
Lay down thou weary one, lay down thy head upon my breast
I came to Jesus as I was weary and wo...
Lay down thou weary one, lay down thy head upon my breast
I came to Jesus as I was weary and wo...
Memorial NameEdwin Hardy Herring
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Epitaphs
TranscriptThe heavenly gates stood open,
A gentle voice said come
And with farewell unspoken
He calmly entered home.
A gentle voice said come
And with farewell unspoken
He calmly entered home.
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Epitaphs
TranscriptWeep not for me, my friends so dear
I am not dead but sleeping here.
I am not dead but sleeping here.
Memorial NameSylvester Cox
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Epitaphs
TranscriptIf love and care could death prevent,
Thy days on earth would yet be spent
Life was desired, but God could see
Eternal rest was best for thee
Thy days on earth would yet be spent
Life was desired, but God could see
Eternal rest was best for thee
Memorial NameAnnie Saunders
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Epitaphs
TranscriptHome at last, thy labour done,
Safe and blest, the victory won,
Jordan passed, from pain set free.
Angels now have welcomed thee,
When earth's son...
Safe and blest, the victory won,
Jordan passed, from pain set free.
Angels now have welcomed thee,
When earth's son...
Memorial NameSamue; Thomas
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Epitaphs
TranscriptDay after day we saw her fade
And gently pass away
Yet often in our hearts we prayed
That she might longer stay
And gently pass away
Yet often in our hearts we prayed
That she might longer stay
Memorial NameCaroline Willcox
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Epitaphs
TranscriptWe loved him, Oh! No tongue can tell
How much we loved him and how well
God loved him too, and thought it best,
To take him to his heavenly rest.
How much we loved him and how well
God loved him too, and thought it best,
To take him to his heavenly rest.
Memorial NameHoward Sharp
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Epitaphs
TranscriptFarewell my dear wife my life is past
Faithful I loved you till the last
And on my children pray, pity take,
And love them for their father's sake.
Faithful I loved you till the last
And on my children pray, pity take,
And love them for their father's sake.
Memorial NameMichael Wells
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Epitaphs
TranscriptAnother little angel at the throne of God
Memorial NameJohn Joseph Forrest
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Epitaphs
TranscriptThe book of life is read, the long day ended.
Memorial NameErnest F Monk
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Epitaphs
TranscriptThou dearests, best of earth's best friends,
Thou faithful heart, can it be thus,
That life, love ends?
Thou who so longed for rest and peace
Hath...
Thou faithful heart, can it be thus,
That life, love ends?
Thou who so longed for rest and peace
Hath...
Memorial NameMary Anderson
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Epitaphs
TranscriptLife is earnest, when tis o'er,
Thou returnest never more.
Thou returnest never more.
Memorial NameEzra Battye
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Epitaphs
TranscriptBe Thou Thyself before my closing eye;
Shine through the gloom, and point me to the skies
Heavens, morning breaks and earths vain shadow flee
In Li...
Shine through the gloom, and point me to the skies
Heavens, morning breaks and earths vain shadow flee
In Li...
Memorial NameHeanry Peake
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Epitaphs
TranscriptA mother in Israel,
Judges 5-7
Judges 5-7
Memorial NameSusannah Abbott
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Epitaphs
TranscriptOther refuge I have none
Hangs my helpless soul on Thee.
Hangs my helpless soul on Thee.
Memorial NameFrank J W Richardson
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Epitaphs
TranscriptWhy do we mourn departing friends
Or shake at Death's alarms
Tis but the voice that Jesus Sends
To call them to his arms
The graves of all His s...
Or shake at Death's alarms
Tis but the voice that Jesus Sends
To call them to his arms
The graves of all His s...
Memorial NameJane Sampson
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Epitaphs
TranscriptIt is enough: Earth's struggles soon shall cease
And Jesus call us to Heavens perfect peace
And Jesus call us to Heavens perfect peace
Memorial NameWilliam Reid Wilson
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Epitaphs
TranscriptWearied of this lifes journey
Of battles with pain and strife
Gone from this world of sorrow
To a home of eternal life
Of battles with pain and strife
Gone from this world of sorrow
To a home of eternal life
Memorial NameGustav Friedrich Klei
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Epitaphs
TranscriptFarewell, Ernie dear, farewell.
Thy earthly race is run,
Though crushed with grief we'll strive to say.
O God, Thy will be done.
Thy earthly race is run,
Though crushed with grief we'll strive to say.
O God, Thy will be done.
Memorial NameErnest James Sutton