. Guide through Mount Auburn : a hand-book for passengers over the Cambridge railroad : illustrated with engravings and a plan of the cemetery . , to the memory of Otis Norcross, died Nov. 22, 1647, aged 42. He loved his mortal left this lower earth better prepared to pass deaths scru-tiny. Samuel D. Norcross died Dec. 21, 1839, aged 21. An aftectionateson and brother, and true friend. Sleep ! thou who wast weary withthe march of life ! Sleep on ! Return to Elm Avenue, and view the Stedman monumenton the right, and the Knight monument on the same side ofthe avenue. Wm. H. Knig
. Guide through Mount Auburn : a hand-book for passengers over the Cambridge railroad : illustrated with engravings and a plan of the cemetery . , to the memory of Otis Norcross, died Nov. 22, 1647, aged 42. He loved his mortal left this lower earth better prepared to pass deaths scru-tiny. Samuel D. Norcross died Dec. 21, 1839, aged 21. An aftectionateson and brother, and true friend. Sleep ! thou who wast weary withthe march of life ! Sleep on ! Return to Elm Avenue, and view the Stedman monumenton the right, and the Knight monument on the same side ofthe avenue. Wm. H. Knight, born in England. Elizabeth S. Knight, born inFramingham, May ^, 1794 ; died in Boston, Sept. 10, 1852, in thehope of eternal life. One Lord, one Faith, one Baptism. God islove. Thy loving kindness is better than life. In Thy presenceis fulness of joy. At Thy right hand are pleasures forevermore. On the left are the marble monuments on the lots of , Solomon Piper, and Henry A. Reed. That onthe latter is inscribed, — Henry A. Reed, died May 20, more to sufTer, but for aye to beIn Gods eternal sunshine, blest and MAGOUN page 46. 48 HANDBOOK. Turn to the left into Mistletoe Path; aft&r passing throughwhich, turn to the left into Greenbrier Path, the first path onthe left. Pass through Greenbrier Path, and turn to the rightinto Fir Avenue. Fir Atexue. ITie visitor will now pass the Boynton lot on the right,the Jones lot on the left, the ^lagoun monument again, onthe right, and reach the Shaw lot on the same side. Thereis in this lot a granite obelisk with base, at the top of whichis sculptured a hand pointing upwards. Boast not thyself of to-morrow. This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth the tender leaves ofhope, to-morrow blossoms ; the third day comes a frost, a killingfrost, and ( — ) nips his root. A beautiful marble column in the Chamberlin lot at theright will be noticed as very appropriate. There is also asmall marble monum
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