Westminster abbey and the cathedrals of England (1895)
Farrar, Frederic William, 1831-1903, Milman, Henry Hart, 1791-1868, Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, 1815-1881 · Philadelphia : J. C. Winston & co. · leaf 54
of half-a-crown to the sexton,on the square stone under which the poet was buried upright. He has neverneeded any other memorial. In the cloister is a plain tablet to a little child ofthe humbler classes, who died in infancy in the year of revolution i6S8. Inthat eventful year of the Revolution,… … 48 Westnii)ister Abbey. stone, and affects us the more deeply from the great events amidst which it isenshrined. There is no other inscription of all these hundreds which recalls thepathetic, exquisite simplicity of the epitaphs in the Catacombs, where the perse-cuted Christians of the first…
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