Epitaphs: Random Listings - Australian Epitaphs

UP A Sudden Change, She In a Moment Fell

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TranscriptA sudden change, she in a moment fell,
She had not time to bid her friends farewell.

Memorial NameAmelia Kessel

Now That The Race Of Life Is Run

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TranscriptNow that the race of life is run,
Father , give thy wearied one
Rest for evermore
When for vanished days we yearn,
Days that never can return,
T...

Memorial NameAlice Pearl Richards

At the Heavenly Gate

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TranscriptAt the Heavenly Gate he'll meet us
With the same sweet loving smile,
For we are only parted, Blair,
Just for a little while

Memorial NameDavid Blair Howell

P Where Once This Gentleman

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TranscriptWhere once this gentleman and gentle man walked
The sound of leaves falling gently upon the Earth,
Whisper his name.

Memorial NameLawrence Arch Hughes

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 NameMary Ann Jennings

Thy Labours O'er

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TranscriptThy labours o'er

Memorial NameIsaac March

Life Is Earnest

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TranscriptLife is earnest, when tis o'er,
Thou returnest never more.

Memorial NameEzra Battye

As The Ivy Clingeth To The Oak

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TranscriptAs the ivy clingeth to the oak,
So does our memory cling to thee

Memorial NameMary Ann Ryles

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

In Sure And Certain Hope

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TranscriptIn sure and certain hope of the resurrection

Memorial NameRoland Vere Smith Adams

To The World

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TranscriptTo the world you have been just somebody but to all of us you were the world.

Memorial NameFrank Clive Wickstien

P His Life Was Gentle, And The Elements

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TranscriptHis life was gentle, and the elements so mixed in him, that nature might stand up and say to all the world, "This was a man!"

Memorial NameJames Pellew

P Our Wasting Lives Grow Shorter Still

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TranscriptOur wasting lives grow shorter still,
As days and months increase,
And every beating pulse we tell
Leaves but the number less.

Asleep in Jesus b...

Memorial NameElisabeth Badenoch