Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

P One Less At Home.

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TranscriptOne less at home.
The charmed circle broken - a dear face
Missed day by day from its accustomed place
But cleansed and saved and perfected by grace...

Memorial NamePercy Wright

Oh, May He Who Was Thy Strength

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TranscriptOh, may He who was thy strength
Guide us too, to yonder goal.
Where the breakers cease their dashing
Where no sorrows pierce the soul.

Memorial NameArthur Frederick

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

P Oh, The World Is Cold

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TranscriptOh, the World is cold and I cannot go back
Press forward I surely must
I will place my hand in His wounded palm
Step over the line and trust

Memorial NameSarah Auckland

The Song Is Ended

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TranscriptThe song is ended, but the melody lingers on

Memorial NameHelen Mary Gillies

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
She has found a better home

Memorial NameEliza Rehn

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
...

Memorial NameSophia Saint

P Sweet Little Flower, Too Lovely to Stay

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TranscriptSweet little Flower, too lovely to stay
God called him home to lead us the way.

Memorial NameElliot John

P Released From Sorrow, Sin And Pain

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TranscriptReleased from sorrow, sin and pain,
And freed from every care;
By Angel's hands to Heaven conveyed
To rest for ever there.

Memorial NameWilliam Goode

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

Two Things Stand Like Stone

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TranscriptTwo things stand like stone
Kindness in another's trouble
courage in your own.

Memorial NameLottie Crozier

And I Heard A Voice From Heaven

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TranscriptAnd I heard a voice from Heaven, saying unto me, write blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth, yea, saith the spirit that they may...

Memorial NameGeorge Toms