The Church of St Dunstan Stepney
The Church of St Dunstan Stepney
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London, \to.
f 1 41 a particular genius for an epitaph, or that there be some poet among them who undertakes that work by the great, I can't tell; but there are more remarkable inscriptions in that place than in any other I have met with; and I may say, without vanity, that there is not a Gentleman in England better read in tombstones than myself, my studies having laid very much in churchyards. I shall beg leave to send you a couple of epi- taphs, for a sample of those I have just now mentione...d. They are written in a different manner: the first being in the diffused and luxuriant, the second in the close contracted stile. The first has much of the simple and pathetick; the second is something light, but nervous. The first is thus : Here 'Thomas Sapper* lyes interrd, Ah why! Born in New England, did in London dye; Was the third son of eight, begot upon His mother Martha, by his father John. Much favoured by his Prince he 'gan to be, But nipt by Death at tK age of twenty three Fatal to him was that we smallpox name, By which his mother and two brethren came Also to breathe their last nine years before, And now have left their Father to deplore The loss of all his children, with his wife Who was the joy and comfort of his life.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
London, \to.
f 1 41 a particular genius for an epitaph, or that there be some poet among them who undertakes that work by the great, I can't tell; but there are more remarkable inscriptions in that place than in any other I have met with; and I may say, without vanity, that there is not a Gentleman in England better read in tombstones than myself, my studies having laid very much in churchyards. I shall beg leave to send you a couple of epi- taphs, for a sample of those I have just now mentione...d. They are written in a different manner: the first being in the diffused and luxuriant, the second in the close contracted stile. The first has much of the simple and pathetick; the second is something light, but nervous. The first is thus : Here 'Thomas Sapper* lyes interrd, Ah why! Born in New England, did in London dye; Was the third son of eight, begot upon His mother Martha, by his father John. Much favoured by his Prince he 'gan to be, But nipt by Death at tK age of twenty three Fatal to him was that we smallpox name, By which his mother and two brethren came Also to breathe their last nine years before, And now have left their Father to deplore The loss of all his children, with his wife Who was the joy and comfort of his life.
What to read after The Church of St Dunstan Stepney?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Walter Courtenay Pepys to read onlineMoreLess
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