| Scotch haggis - 1822 - 344 pages
...just, When Christ doth call me from the dustON ELIZARETH WILSON1, [IN THE SAME CUUECH-YARD.J Remember friend, as you pass by, As you are now, so once was I j As I am now, so must you be, Prepare for death, to follow me. ON ADAM SKIRVING, AUTHOR OF THE SOXS... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1825 - 726 pages
...fragments that remain, now nearly level to the earth. It bore the following inscription : " Readers all, as you pass by, As you are now, so once was I ; As I am now, so you must be, Prepare for death Mid follow me." Mr. URBAN, Sept. 1. TH E following... | |
| Anecdotes - 1831 - 256 pages
...a church-yard in Hertfordshire, were written on a grave rail the following lines:— " Remember me as you pass by; As you are now, so once was I; As I am now, so you must be; Therefore prepare to follow me." Underneath these lines, some one wrote... | |
| Joseph Leech - 1847 - 282 pages
...plagiarized from their neighbours. On a white stone to the west of the tower were the words— "Attend to me as you pass by As you are now, so once was I, As I am now, so you may be, . . Therefore prepare to follow me." Under this, some wag, who could crack... | |
| Electronic journals - 1888 - 668 pages
...of cure He died the 15lh day of August 1785 aged 81 ycare. In Memory of Matthew Robinson Remember me as you pass by As you are now, so once was I Ai I am now, so soon you1 be Prepare yourselves to follow me For in a grave I die Not far from where... | |
| Bengal (India) - 1851 - 506 pages
...L'Estrange, Apothecary, 10th Foot, died 24th November 1843, /Et. 23 years and 8 months. Remember me as you pass by. As you are now so once was I ; As I am now, so will you be, Prepare for death and follow me. To the Memory of Henry Mahon Dean Pitt,... | |
| Alfred Nevin - Cumberland County (Pa.) - 1852 - 352 pages
...years." On the footstone, in the same style, is chiselled the following exhortation: " Remember, man, as you pass by, as you are now so once was I; as I am now so must you be; remember, man, that thou must die." Close by the above is another stone,... | |
| Almon Danforth Hodges - Digital images - 1853 - 80 pages
...of Captain William Hodges. He died June ye 23, AD 1766, in ye 85th year of his age. Behold and see, as you pass by ; As you are now so once was I. As I am so you must be : Prepare for death and follow me. In memory of Mrs. Joanna Hodges, wife of... | |
| George Blair - Cemeteries - 1857 - 400 pages
...somewhat quaint inscription, which seems to be a favorite in our Glasgow cemeteries:— " Remember, man, as you pass by. As you are now, so once was I: As I am now, so you must bo, Therefore prepare to follow me." The fifth in order appears to be the... | |
| Joseph Barlow Robinson - Epitaphs - 1859 - 220 pages
...honoured dust, His deeds were upright and his actions just. GLASGOW NECROPOLIS. 24. Remember, man, as you pass by, As you are now so once was I, As I am now so you must be, Therefore prepare to follow me. 25. There is no Death : — what seems... | |
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