Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

P O Happy Day That Fixed My Choice

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TranscriptO happy day that fixed my choice
On Thee my Saviour and my God!
Well may this glowing heart rejoice
And tell its raptures all abroad.

Memorial NameWilliam Wise

His Memory Lives

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TranscriptHis memory lives within the hearts.
Of those who knew his worth

Memorial NameRichard Ham Vickery

Beyond The Parting

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TranscriptBeyond the parting and the meeting
Beyond the farewell and the greeting
Love, Rest and Home

Memorial NameAnnis M. Kentish

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

P Life Is The Time To Serve The Lord

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TranscriptLife is the time to serve the Lord
The time to insure a great reward
And wilst the lamp holds our to burn
The vilest sinner may return

Memorial NameSarah Ann Crouch

Hebrew 4,9

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TranscriptHebr. 4,9

Memorial NameFriedrich Bohg

P Though Gone From Us, How Hard to Bear

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TranscriptThough gone from us, how hard to bear,
No more on Earth to roam;
Midst all our grief 'tis joy to know
He has found a better home.

Memorial NameGeorge William Ross

A Pleasant Smile

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TranscriptA pleasant smile and hearts of gold,
The dearest parents this world could hold.
For everyone they did their best.
May God grant them eternal rest.

Memorial NameLydia Penman

The Book Of Life

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TranscriptThe book of life is read, the long day ended.

Memorial NameErnest F Monk

P The Earth Beneath Holds

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TranscriptThe earth beneath holds
Treasures in decay,
Fred and Rose, the names
Our lips once used to say
Redeemed in Christ
In Holy Baptism restored
Dead ...

Memorial NameFred and Rose Thiele

Farewell my dear wife

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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.

Memorial NameMichael Wells

Her Cheerful Ways And Smiling Face

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TranscriptHer cheerful ways and smiling face
Are pleasant to recall
She had a smile for everyone
Beloved she was by all.

Memorial NameElisie Lennon

Dearest Mother We Have Laid Thee

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TranscriptDearest Mother we have laid thee
In the peaceful grave's embrace,
But thy memory will be cherished,
Till we see thy heavenly face

Memorial NameAnnie Markham

Only Those Who Have Lost

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TranscriptOnly those who have lost are able to tell
The pain at the heart in saying farewell

Memorial NameWilliam Wall

He Is Gone Like A Flower

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TranscriptHe is gone like a flower cut down in full bloom.
From the sunshine of life to the shade of the tomb;
But death cannot sever the chain of our love
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Long Days and Nights

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TranscriptLong days and nights she bore her pain
To wait for cure 'twas all in vain.
But God alone who thought it best
Did ease her pain and give her rest.

Memorial NameMary Maly