Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

UP Freely My Soul Expects The Call

Category Epitaphs

TranscriptFreely my soul expects the call
And with transporting view
Stretches her wings to reach her home
And bids the world adieu

Memorial NameMarianne Dicker

UP Gone But Never To Be Forgotten

Category Epitaphs

TranscriptGone but never to be forgotten by his mourning family

O Passing Stranger

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TranscriptO passing stranger, call this not
A place of fear and gloom,
I love to linger o'er the spot
It is my childrens tomb

Memorial NameHubert Henry Heddle

P Sleep On In Thy Beauty

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TranscriptSleep on in thy beauty
Thou fair angel child
By sorrow unblighted;
By sin undefiled

Memorial NameLettie Jennings

Gone To Heaven Where Pain Is Ended

Category Epitaphs

TranscriptGone to heaven where pain is ended
To that blessed home above
Where all are pure and holy
In the realm of peace and love

Memorial NameKezia Twelftree

P Time Restores to Earth Each Year,

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TranscriptTime restores to earth each year,
All it took away.
Snows depart and birds appear.
Woods grow green and gay.
Blossoms fill the orchard-tree.
Wint...

Memorial NameKezia Margaret Hodges

Had He Asked Us

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TranscriptHad He asked us, well we know,
We should cry 'O spare this blow'
Yes with streaming tears should pray
Lord we love him let him stay.

Memorial NameRobert Stockdale

He Sleeps In Jesus

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TranscriptHe sleeps in Jesus and is blest
How sweet his slumbers are

Memorial NameJoseph Kent

He Always Lent A Helping Hand

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TranscriptHe always lent a helping hand
To those who wanted help
And never spoke of what he did
But kept it to himself

Memorial NameWilliam John Tremellen

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 Heard The Voice of Jesus Say

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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...

Memorial NameEdwin Hardy Herring

Duty Nobly Done

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TranscriptDuty Nobly Done

Memorial NameFred Bessell

P I Have Done With Sin, I Have Done WIth Sorrow

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TranscriptI have done with sin, I have done with sorrow.
I fly to the spotless realms of light,
Where the day that is break now shall have no morrow
And the ...

Memorial NameCharles Jennings