Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

Our Litte Darling

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TranscriptOur little darling has the secret solved
Why she lived and died God resolved,
Tis hard to part, but why dictate
To Him above who guides our fate?
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Memorial NameFlorence Lawton

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

What Was There Here

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TranscriptWhat was here to court his stay
Or keep him back from home,
Whilst Angels beckoned him away
And Jesus bade him come.

Now He can read his titles ...

Memorial NameWilliam Symons Billin

P There Shall Be Night No More

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TranscriptThere shall be night no more

Memorial NameJane Smantz

The Bridge Is Crossed

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TranscriptThe bridge is crossed
Time is the distance
Between you and me

Memorial NameUncle Michael

We Mourn Their Loss With Sorrow

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TranscriptWe mourn their loss with sorrow yet not without hope.

Memorial NameWolford Ewens

Yet I Will Rejoice

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TranscriptYet I will rejoice in the Lord,
I will Joy in the God of my Salvation

Memorial NameThos Hogarth

P Wearied Of Life's Long Journey

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TranscriptWearied of life's long journey
Of battles with pain and strife;
Gone from this world of sorrow,
To a home of eternal life.

Gone where all pain i...

Memorial NameWilliam Hicks

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

Weep Not For Me

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TranscriptWeep not for me, wife and children dear;
Think on the dust that lieth here;
And when this you see, remember me,
Prepare for death and follow me.

Memorial NameMichael Thomas Brew

God Will Mend The Broken Chain

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TranscriptGod will mend the broken chain
Closer when we meet again

Memorial NameVera Lienert

P Safe From Sin And Safe From Sorrow

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TranscriptSafe from sin and safe from sorrow
All life's bitter conflicts past,
There for ever with the Saviour
Thou in peace shall rest at last.

Therefore...

Memorial Name Christopher Moulds

Hold Thou Thy Cross

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TranscriptHold Thou THy cross before my closing eyes,
Shine through the gloom and point me to the skies
Heaven't morning breaks and earth's vain shadows flee
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Memorial NameSophia Saint

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
N...