Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

In The Still Of The Night

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TranscriptIn the still of the night, God clasped your hand, and gave us strength to understand.

Memorial NameFrank and Anne Shepherd

On That Happy Easter Morning

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TranscriptOn that happy Easter morning
All the graves their dead restore
Father, Mother, Sister, Brother
Meet once more.

Memorial NameCyril Fairclough

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 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

For King and Empire

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TranscriptFor King and Empire

Memorial NameHurtle C

The One We Loved Is Now Laid Low

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TranscriptThe one we loved is now laid low
His fond true heart is still
The hands that often helped us so
Lies now in Death's cold chill
Not dead to us, we ...

Memorial NameJohn Rundle

An Affectionate Wife

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TranscriptAn affectionate wife, a friend most dear
A tender mother liveth here.

Memorial NameMartha Wutket

P Just A Memory Fond And True

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TranscriptJust a memory fond and true
To show dear Mother we still think of you.

Memorial NameSusan Daniells

P I Loved Her, Oh! No Tongue Can Tell

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TranscriptI loved her, oh! No tongue can tell
How much I loved her and how well.
God loved her too, and thought it best
To take her to her heavenly rest.

Memorial NameEliza Harvy Barthoomew

She Being Dead Yet Speaketh

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TranscriptShe being dead yet speaketh

Memorial NameElizabeth Peake

Underneath Are The Everlasting Arms

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TranscriptUnderneath Are The Everlasting Arms

Memorial NameFrank Scutter

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