| Williams Latham - Cemeteries - 1882 - 310 pages
...Mary, his wife; she died Feby ye 18th, 1803, aged 17 y., 11 m.. 22 d. My loving friends as you pass by, As you are now so once was I ; As I am now so must you be : Prepare for death and follow me. 503. Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Mary Gannett, wife... | |
| Kate E. Perry - Cemeteries - 1882 - 266 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, srf you must be Prepare for death & follow me. In Memory of Deacon MOSES JENNINGS who died March 26"'.... | |
| Edward MacDonald - Boston (Mass.) - 1882 - 68 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 1 am now. so you must be, Prepare for death & follow me. A young man added to these lines, in chalk,... | |
| Horace Andrew Wadsworth - 1883 - 296 pages
...daughter of Deacon Benjamin Wadsworth, of Milton, in the 35th year of her age. Stop here, my friend, and cast an eye, As you are now, so once was I ; As I am MOW, so you must he, Prepare for death and follow me. This verse is also seen in Copps Hill Cemetery,... | |
| Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1883 - 340 pages
...M. 71. Mr. | JOSIAH KIMBALL | died | Dec. 1, 1825. | ^t. 31. Behold and see, you that pass by As yon are now so once was I, As I am now so you must be, Prepare for Death, and follow me. George W. | Son of Josiah M. & | AltheaKimball, was | Killed by lightning,... | |
| Robert Menzies Fergusson - Orkney (Scotland) - 1883 - 196 pages
...country churchyards both in England and Scotland, runs as. follows : — Reader, behold, as you pass by ; As you are now, so once was I. As I am now, so must you be, Reader, prepare to follow me. A churchyard in Northumberland possesses the following unique... | |
| Landon Taylor - Methodists - 1883 - 540 pages
...Furnace, she was buried, and on her head-stone was this little verse: " Remember this, as you pass by: As you are now, so once was I. As I am now, you soon will be. O, then, prepare to follow me!" Fifteen years had now elapsed since I passed through... | |
| George K. Stanton - Church architecture - 1884 - 268 pages
...the memory of Elizabeth Bray, who died December 18th, 1820, aged 20 years— Stay, stranger, here, and cast an eye, As you are now, so once was I ; As I am now, so must you be, Therefore prepare to follow me. On a stone to the memory of Joseph Cullingworth, of Leeds,,... | |
| Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1884 - 342 pages
...In memory of M™ Anne Cheever, who died Oct. 3d, 1793, Mi. 32. You see, my friends, as yon pass by, As you are now, so once was I ; As I am now, so you must be, Prepare for death, and follow me. In memory of Mr. Thomas Cheever, A soldier of the Revolution, who... | |
| George K. Stanton - 1884 - 282 pages
...Think how sudden I was gone, God does not always warning give, Therefore be careful how you live ; As you are now so once was I, As I am now so soon you will be, Therefore prepare to follow me. Some few years since an addition was made to the... | |
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