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" Jesus' sake, forbeare To dig the dust enclosed here: Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. "
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature ... - Page 24
edited by - 1832
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...*. On his grave-stone underneath is, Good friend; for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones •(-. " And his own goodnesse, with himself being gone, " Shall live when earthly monument is none....
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The Balance, and Columbian Repository, Volume 2

1803 - 438 pages
...infcription on his grave ftone at Stratford, " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here : Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones." In the lafl cemury, there was raifed to his memory in Weflminfler-Abbey, a fuperb monument, on which...
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A Tour Through the Northern Counties of England, and the Borders ..., Volume 2

Richard Warner - 1802 - 318 pages
...for his own monument: " Good friend for Jesus' sake forbeare <' To digg the dust encloased heare; " Blest be the man that spares these stones, " And curst be he that moves my bones." Near the remains of Shakespeare lie those of Anne his wife, who died the 6th of August 1628, aged 67...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...his grave-stone underneath is, !' Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear !* To dig the dust inclosed here. " Blest be the man that spares these stones, " And curst be he that moves my bones." He had three daughters, of which two lived to be married ; Judith, .the elder, to one Mr. Thomas Quiney,...
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The Lives of the Most Celebrated English Poets, with Criticisms. Extracted ...

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...On his grave-stone underneath is, Good friend ! for Jesus' sake forbear '1 o dig the dust inclosed here. Blest be the man that spares these stones! And curst be he that moves my bones * '. He had three daughters, of whom two lived ro be married; Judith, the elder, to one Mr. Thomas...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 pages
...grave-stone underneath is, " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear " To dig the dust inrlosed here. " Blest he the man that spares these stones, " And curst be he that moves my bones." He had three daughters, of which two lived to be married ; Judith, the elder, to one Mr. Thomas Quiney,...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius, Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - 1808 - 768 pages
...which disgraces his own grave stone. •" Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust inclosed here, Blest be the man that spares these stones And curst be he that moves my bones." Mr. Malone thinks that the last line was suggested by an apprehension that our author's remains might...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...declined into the vale of years," let " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear " To dig the dust inclosed here. " Blest be the man that spares these stones, " And curst be he that moves my bones."* US be thankful that "this sweetest child of Fancy" did not perish while he yet lay in the cradle. He...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...declined into the vale of years," let " Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear " To dig the dust inclosed here. " Blest be the man that spares these stones, " And curst be he that moves my bones."* us be thankful that "this sweetest child of Fancy" did not perish while he yet lay in the cradle. He...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 pages
...wall. On his grave-stone underneath is, Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here : Blest be the man that spares these stones, And curst be he that moves my bones. He had three daughters, of which two lived to be married ; Judith, the elder, to one Mr. Thomas Quincy,...
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