On a Stone, in the Church-Yard at Boreham, in
Essex; raised by the Honourable Elizabeth Olmius,
to the memory of Ann Gardner, who died at New
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Yes, the sentiment of this is quite lovely..... The meter of the last line threw me off a bit - probably an idiosyncratic difference between ours and the stressed syllables of 300 years ago.
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Yes, the sentiment of this is quite lovely..... The meter of the last line threw me off a bit - probably an idiosyncratic difference between ours and the stressed syllables of 300 years ago.