The False "shakespeare Epitaph" Now At Stratford-On-Avon
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NEW YORK. U. S. A. The Original "Mystic Shakespeare Stone' (Referred to by Francis, Lord Verulam, in 1625!) Which was placed in the chancel of the church at Stratford-on-Avon, 1616. 1616 ood JLreii for lelus SAKE forLeare Duft EncloAfed HElRel Blefe LeTE Man y fpares "HEs Stones An^CTirlt^LeHe X nioves niy Bones Copies of the Original Inscription (none of them quite perfect!) can be seen in Ireland's "Pictur- esque Views on the Avon" (London: 1795); Valpy's Edition of Shakespeare's Works (Londo...n: 1832. Vol. I., page xiii); Charles Knight's Pictorial Edition (London: 1843. Biography, page 535); and Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands" (Boston: 1854. VoL I., page 209 — q. v.) Present False "Shakespeare Epitaph" (Rewritten: why, when and by whom?) Which now replaces the Original "Mystic Shakespeare Stone" of 1616. Good freno for Iesvs sake forbeare, to oigg "he ovst encloased heare: D E T OLESX BE Y MAN Y SPARES BES STONES, T AND CVRST BE HE Y MOVES MY BONES. Note the entirely different typography (now all "Gothic" capital letters) ; the suppression of the peculiar and unique characteristics of the Original, with its three sizes of types; the added punctuation; the changes of the spelling in the new words "BLESTE" and "HEARE" (listen!); and the inexcusable substitution of the letters "yE" for the mystical monogram "THE" in the third line of the Original.
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