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" Good friend, for Jefus' fake forbear To dig the duft inclofed here : Bleft be the man that fpares thefe ftones, And curft be he that moves my bones. "
A New Display of the Beauties of England: Or A Description of the Most ... - Page 220
1776
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The Works of Shakespear: Tempest ; Midsummer night's dream ; Two gentlemen ...

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1747 - 576 pages
...where a monument, as engrav'd in the plate, is plac'd in the wall. On his Grave-ftone underneath is, Good friend, for Jefus' fake forbear "To dig the duft inclofed here. Bleft be the man that fpares tbefe Jiones, And curft be be that moves my bones. He had three daughters, of which two liv'd to be...
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The tempest. A midsummer-night's dream. The two gentleman of Verona. The ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 550 pages
...where a monument, as engrav'd in the plate, is plac'd in the wall. On his Grave-ftone underneath is, Good friend, for Jefus* fake forbear To dig the duft inclofed here. Bleft be the man that fpares tbefe ft ones, And curft be he that moves my bones. He had three daughters, of which two liv'd to be...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time ..., Volume 1

Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 384 pages
...Stratford, where a monument is i'!accdon the wall. The following is the infcription on his grave-ftone. Good friend, for Jefus fake forbear, To dig the duft...• Bleft be the man that fpares thefe ftones, And curs'd be he that moves my bones. He had three daughters, of whom two lived to be married ; Judith...
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 10

New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...Socratem , Arte Maronem Terra tegit, Populus moeret, Olympus habct. And on the grave-ftone underneath is, Good friend, for Jefus' fake, forbear To dig the duft...thefe ftones, And curft be he that moves my bones. In April 1738, his tragedy of Julius Csefar was a£ted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane ; and with...
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The British Plutarch, Or Biographical Entertainer: Being a Select Collection ...

British - 1762 - 414 pages
...Stratford, where a monument is placed on the wall. The following is the infcription on the graveftone. Good friend, for Jefus' fake forbear, To dig the duft...here. Bleft be the man that fpares thefe ftones, And curs'd be he that moves my bones. He had three daughter?, of whom two lived to be married; Judith,...
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A Review of Doctor Johnson's New Edition of Shakespeare: In which the ...

William Kenrick - 1765 - 168 pages
...temerity of a modern critic f ! * At leaft if he wrote the verfes, faid to be put on big grave-ltone : Good friend, for Jefus' fake, forbear To dig the duft inclofed here. Bled be the man that fpares thefe ftones, And curft be he who moves my bones. •J. I had written the...
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The Present State of the British Empire in Europe, America, Africa and Asia ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1768 - 508 pages
...the north fide of the church. His grave is covered with a ftone, which has the following infcription: Good friend, for Jefus' fake forbear To dig the duft...over the grave, there is a buft of him in marble. Curisfities.] The natural curiofities of this county are not many. King's Newnhain, near Rugby, is...
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A Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland: In a Series of Letters to ...

Thomas Campbell - Ireland - 1777 - 518 pages
...Shakefpear birth. By the way, what think you could have infpired Shakefpear with that odd-looking epitaph ? Good friend, for Jefus fake ! forbear To dig the duft...inclofed here-, Bleft be the man that fpares thefe flones, And curft be he that moves my bones. The old man, you know, fpent the laft years of his life...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 2

Great Britain - 1791 - 322 pages
...mceret, Olympus habet. And, on the grave-ftone, in the pavement, T»n« derncath-, are thefe lines : Good friend, for Jefus' fake forbear To dig the duft...inclofed here. Bleft be the man- that fpares thefe Hones, And curs'd be he that moves my bones. In the year 1 740,. a very noble monument wai erected...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...ttijiafts, &e. The third edition was printed in 1683. in the wall.1 On his erave-ftone underneath " Good friend, > for Jefus' fake forbear " To dig the duft inclofed here. " Bieft be the man that fpares thefe Hones, " And curft be he that moves my bones ."•« the year...
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