 | 1863 - 1198 pages
...the type of modesty. In this place I lay my bones. Spare your tears, dear husband and daughter ; and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives in God. Buried in peace on the 3d before the Nones of October, in the consulate of Festus." Thus have eloquent though silent witnesses... | |
 | 1866 - 580 pages
...Petronia, a deacon's wife. In this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughters, and believe that it is forbidden . to weep for one who lives in God. Buried in peace on the 3rd before the Nones of October in the Consulate of Festus (ie, in the year 472)." Here, then, we have... | |
 | 1846 - 534 pages
...the type of modesty, in this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughters, and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives...3rd. nones of October, in the Consulate of Festus (ie in 472)" (193). " This grief will always weigh upon me : may it be granted me to behold in sleep... | |
 | Charles Maitland - 1846 - 362 pages
...type of modesty. — In this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughters, and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives...the 3rd Nones of October, in the consulate of Festus (*. e. in 472.) The Eastern consul is omitted : yet, from the carelessness of the sculptor, the abbreviation... | |
 | 1846 - 1050 pages
...the type of modesty. In this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughters, and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives in God. Buried in peace, on the third nones of October, in the Consulate of Festus [ie in 472]." Dr. Maitland remarks, that very few... | |
 | 1846 - 508 pages
...Harduin, iv. 430. DESTY. IN THIS PLACE I LAY MY BONES ; SPARE YOUR TEARS, DEAR HUSBAND AND DAUGHTERS, AND BELIEVE THAT IT IS FORBIDDEN TO WEEP FOR ONE WHO LIVES IN GoD. BURIED IN PEACE, ON TRE 3RD BEFORE THE NoNES OF OCTOBER, IN THE CONSULATE OF 1?ESTCS. The close of the last inscription,... | |
 | Charles Maitland - 1846 - 340 pages
...type of modesty. — In this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughters, and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives in * Epistle 29. God. Buried in peace, on the 3rd Nones of October, in the consulate of Festus (ie in... | |
 | Charles Maitland - 1846 - 362 pages
...type of modesty. — In this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughters, and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives in » Epistle 29. God. Buried in peace, on the 3rd Nones of October, in the consulate of Festus (ze in... | |
 | Caves - 1847 - 220 pages
...type of modesty — In this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughters, and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives in God. Buried in peace, on the third nones of October, in the consulate of Festus." In all civilized communities, affection has displayed... | |
 | William Hastings Kelke - 1851 - 176 pages
...type of modesty. " In this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughter, and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives...of October, in the Consulate of Festus." (AD 472.) The existing epitaphs on English Christians who died before the Norman Conquest were probably written... | |
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Petronia, a priest's wife, the type of modesty. — In this place I lay my bones ; spare your tears, dear husband and daughters, and believe that it is forbidden to weep for one who lives in God. 
