Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

Why Should Our Tears Run Down

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TranscriptWhy Should Our Tears Run Down
And our hearts be sorely riven,
For another gem in the Saviour's crown
Another soul in Heaven?

Memorial NameSarah Ross

A Fearful Shock

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TranscriptA fearful shock, a pain severe
To part with one we loved so dear
Though awful sudden we not complain
But trust in God to meet again.

Memorial NameNahu Phillips

We Have Loved Them In LIfe

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TranscriptWe have loved them in life let us not forget them in death.

Memorial NameThomas James Meaney

Let No Tear Thine Eye-Lids Dim;

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TranscriptLet no tear thine eye-lids dim;
O'er this pale house of clay.
But think I rest at peace with him
Who wipes all tears away

Memorial NameClifford Maurice Hulbert

Our Dear Saviour Took Them

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TranscriptOur dear Saviour took them
Laid them upon His breast
Folded His arms around them,
Hushed them to endless rest.

Memorial NameRobert John Williams

P Peaceful Be Thy Silent Slumber

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TranscriptPeaceful be thy silent slumber,
Peaceful in thy grave so low,
Thou no more wilt join our number,
Thou no more our song wilt know.
Yet again we hop...

Memorial NameWilliam Stephens

He Gave HIs LIfe

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TranscriptHe gave his life for his Home, King and Country

Memorial NameHarold Rainey

Virtue Et Veritate

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TranscriptVirtue Et Veritate

Memorial NameGwenyth Gepp

Weep Not, Mourn Not

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TranscriptWeep not, mourn not, rather pray
While time to you is given;
Your tears will only wet our clay
But your prayers may gain us Heaven.

Memorial NameWilliam Green

You Made The Sacrifice Supreme

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TranscriptYou made the sacrifice supreme
Let no man say you died
Who cherished honour more than life
In deathless fame enshrined.

Memorial NameLieut D W (Wally) Caldwell

I Expect To Pass

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TranscriptI expect to pass through this world but once;
And good therefor that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature. Let me do it n...

Memorial NameMavis and Tom Grant

There Is Sweet Rest In Heaven

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TranscriptThere Is Sweet Rest In Heaven

Now That My Journey Has Just Begun

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TranscriptNow that my journey has just begun
my course so little trod
I'll stay before I further run
and give myself to God

Memorial NameHannah Botten

Now That The Race Of Life Is Run

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TranscriptNow that the race of life is run,
Father , give thy wearied one
Rest for evermore
When for vanished days we yearn,
Days that never can return,
T...

Memorial NameAlice Pearl Richards