 | Bicknell Family Association - 1880 - 222 pages
...Joshua Bicknall who Departed this Life Sept. 18. 1756. in y 29t.l> Year of her Age. Christian Reader cast an Eye, As you are now so once was I, As I am now so must you be, Prepare your heart to follow me. (Fo^t .stone) RUTH BICKNALL In Memory of Mr» JERUSHA... | |
 | 1880 - 976 pages
...stand on the tablet of William Moore — that of E van Harry, 174S : Remember, man, as you pass by, As you are now so once was I ; As I am now so must you be, Therefore think on Eternity. Wandering from one old grave to another, and thinking how... | |
 | Elias Child - Reference - 1881 - 928 pages
...Child, Who departed this life Sept. 8th, 1787, in the 92 year of his age. Behold and see as you pass by, As you are now so once was I, As I am now so you must be, Prepare for death and follow me." [Fifth Generation.] Children: 4747. i. JOSIAH CHILD, b. Oct. 17,... | |
 | Robert Forster - Corbridge (England) - 1881 - 224 pages
...departed thia life ye 29th of April, 1759, in the 57th year of his age. Lament me not as you pass by, As you are now so once was I, As I am now so you must be, Prepare for death and follow me." "Here lies the body of Robt. Aldcroft, who died July 12th, 1791,... | |
 | Gertrude Lefferts Vanderbilt - Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) - 1909 - 734 pages
...8. 1717, and died the 11 of May NS 1797, aged 80 years and 4 months. Behold and see as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As I am now you soon will be : Prepare for death and follow me. The name of Philip Nagle appears frequently in... | |
 | Edward MacDonald - Boston (Mass.) - 1882 - 60 pages
...MARY HUNTLEY, who departed this life Sept 28 1798 in the 64th year of her age. Stop here my friend, & cast an eye, As you are now, so once was I; As I am now. so you must be, Prepare for death & follow me. A young man added to these lines, in chalk, — SACRED TO THE MEMORY... | |
 | Charles Augustus Hulbert - Almondbury (England) - 1882 - 730 pages
...Perkin, of Netherton, who departed this life Jany. 9th, 1747, in the 59 year of her age. Stop here yr. foot and cast an Eye As you are now, so once was I. As I am now, so must you be. Prepare yrself to follow me. IN THE NORTH CHAPEL. KAYE. A large white Marble Monument... | |
 | Kate E. Perry - Cemeteries - 1882 - 274 pages
...STEPHEN MOREHOUSE who was drowned Oct. 28. 1817, .$.. 30 Y'rs, & 6 Mo. Behold and see as you pass by As you are now so once was I, As I am now, so you must be Prepare for death & follow me. • In Memory of Deacon MOSKS JENNINOS who died Marcli 26"'. 1813 in... | |
 | Jane Goodwin Austin - Nantucket (Mass.) - 1882 - 372 pages
...many of the conventional oddities rife in the last century, as,— " Traveller pause as you pass by As you are now, so once was I, As I am now so you shall be, Prepare to die and follow me." Reminding one of Montgomery's melancholy lines : — " Once... | |
 | Franklin Bowditch Dexter - Epitaphs - 1800 - 162 pages
...THOMPSON late Confort of M r ISAAC THOMPSON who departed this Life January 8 th 1788 Aged 45 Years As you are Now So once was I As I am Now So you muft be Prepare to Die and follow me §17 [Same Lot.] In Memory of ISAAC THOMPSON, only Son of Ifaac... | |
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As you are now so once was I; As I am now, so you must be Prepare for death and follow me. 
