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Symbolism
Epitaphs
The epitaphs on this page are from the stones featured on the previous pages
and crept to life at first
We to earth return again
and mingle with our dust
(Elias Lyman, Southampton, MA)
If Zeal for God and Love for human kind;
If all the Charities which Life endear;
May claim Affection or demand a Tear;
Then Penrose o'er thy venerable Urn,
Domestic Love may weep, and Friendship mourn
(Mrs Philura, Hinsdale, MA)
Can reach the peaceful sleeper here
ForAngels watch his soft repose
(Asa Pearce, Hinsdale, MA)
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