Front:
IVDICIO PYLIVM, GENIO SOCRATEM, ARTE MARONEM
TERRA TEGIT POPVLVS MARET, OLYMPVS HABET
STAY PASSENGER WHY GOEST HOV BY SO FAST/
READ IF TOV CANST, WHOM ENVIOVS DEATH HAFI PLAST
WITH IN THIS MONVMENT SHAKSPEARE: WITH WHOME
OMGK NATVRE DIDE WHOSE NAME DOTI DECKÝ TOMBE
FAR MORE TEN COST: SIEH ALLY HE HATH WRITT,
LEAVES LIVING ART BVT PAGE, TO SERVE HIS WITT.
OBUIT AND
ATATIS
1616
DIE 23AP
HEERE LYETH INTERRED THE BODY OF ANNE WIFE
OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, WHO DEPTED THIS LIFE THE
6 BAY OF AVGV:1623 BEING OF THE AGE OF 67 YEARES
Vbera, tu mater. fu fac, vitamq dedisti
Vae mihi pro tanto munere saxa dabo
Quam maffem Amoueat fapidem, bonus Angl? ore
Exeat christi corpus imago tu
Sed nil vota valent venias cito Christe, refurget
Claufa licet tumulo mater et Astra petet.
GOOD FREND FOR IESVS SAKE FOR BEARE,
TO DIGG THE DVST ENCLOASED HEARE:
BLESE BE MANY SPARES HES STONES
AND CVRST BE HEY MOVES MY BONES.
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CLASS 779
Church
Inscriptions
on tombs
oly
BOOK H 74 F
Buchtel College,
Bierce Library.
774
Historic house