Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

He Had Not Time To Say Farewell

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TranscriptHe had not time to say farewell
All in a moment our sorrow fell
Heaven retaineth now our treasure
Earth the lonely casket keeps
And the sunbeams l...

It Is I Who Miss Him

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TranscriptIt is I who miss him.
I who loved him best.

Memorial NameJames Turnbull

Had We Been There

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TranscriptHad we been there at the hour of Death
To catch the last sight of your parting breath
Your last faint whisper we might have heard
And whispered in ...

He Said, The Maid Is Not Dead

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TranscriptHe said, the maid is not dead.
Matthew 9.c.24.v

Memorial NameAdelaide Branch

None Knows How Hard It Was To Part

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TranscriptNone knows how hard it was to part.
None knows of the grief in my heard
Concealed to part with one so good.
And true, none knows but God.

Memorial NameRichard Burner

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

Meet Me In That Lovely Land

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TranscriptMeet me in that lovely land

Memorial NameMary Ann Simmons

Though Grief Must Sadden Every Heart

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TranscriptThough greif must sadden every heart
When friendships ties are riven
Yet hope through grace, they only part
To meet again in Heaven

Memorial NameAmy Clina

Ye Also Ready For In Such An Hour

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TranscriptYe also ready for in such an hour
Ye think not the Son of Man cometh

Memorial NameWalter Charles

Far From This World Of Toil And Strife

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TranscriptFar from this world of toil and strife,
He's present with the Lord;
The labours of his mortal life,
End in a large reward

Memorial NameSpencer Twelftree

His Memory Lives

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

Memorial NameRichard Ham Vickery

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

Pain Nor Sickness

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TranscriptPain nor sickness e'er can enter,
Grief nor woe my lot shall share;
But in that celestial centre.
I a crown of life shall wear

Memorial NameSarah Winto

In The Blossom Of Life God Claimed Him

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TranscriptIn the blossom of life God claimed him.
In the pride of his manhood days
He was taken away from his loved ones
Who are silently weeping always
Yet...

Memorial NameWilliam Henry Mortimore