. Dearborn's guide through Mount Auburn : with seventy-six engravings for the benefit of strangers desirous of seeing the clusters of monuments with the least trouble ; with the established rules for the preservation of the cemetery, purchase of lots, and other concerns ... J I ^^ V ? — t —JS^f? I^!§iiiiii , ~^~l ! Ulill^& |ttfiK>: .r— <V/^-x^||jiJ|,|,:;j||j|j |^ m [1 [L[LZi\.^ J p s|ili|iiy:; ?^iMilJ|:il!!!J^J Hii^y)~7^jl S. O. RICHAKDSOX S LOT, FIR AVENUE. While man is growing, life Is in decrease,And cradles rock us nearer to the tomb;Our birth is nothing but our death begun
. Dearborn's guide through Mount Auburn : with seventy-six engravings for the benefit of strangers desirous of seeing the clusters of monuments with the least trouble ; with the established rules for the preservation of the cemetery, purchase of lots, and other concerns ... J I ^^ V ? — t —JS^f? I^!§iiiiii , ~^~l ! Ulill^& |ttfiK>: .r— <V/^-x^||jiJ|,|,:;j||j|j |^ m [1 [L[LZi\.^ J p s|ili|iiy:; ?^iMilJ|:il!!!J^J Hii^y)~7^jl S. O. RICHAKDSOX S LOT, FIR AVENUE. While man is growing, life Is in decrease,And cradles rock us nearer to the tomb;Our birth is nothing but our death begun,As tapers waste that instant they take fire. 82 s. Gardners lot. dexters sculpture of little frank. Dcalli found strange beauty on that polished brow,Ami dashed it out. There was a tint of roseOu cheek and lip. He touched llie veins with iceAnd the rose faded. Forth from those blue eyesThere spake a wishful tenderness, a doubtWhetht-r to grieve or sleep, which innocenceAlone may wear. With ruthless haste he boundThe silken fringes of those curtained lidsForever. But there beamed a fixed, so holy, from that cherub brow,Death gazed, and left it there, lie durst not stealThe signet-ring of Heaven. Mrs. L. H. WM, appleton. lot 920. heliotrope path. If time pastAnd time possessd both pain us, what can please?That which the Deity to please ordaind,Time used. The man who consecrates liis hoursI5y vigorous effort and an honest aim,At once he draws the sting of life and death ;He walks with Nature, and her paths are peace.
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