 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1816 - 924 pages
...above is a tablet with the following inscription : " To the memory of Mary Beach, who died Nov. 5, 1725, aged 78. Alexander Pope, whom she nursed in...and constantly attended for thirty-eight years, in gratitud« to a faithful uld servant erected this stone." In a burial-ground, distant from the church... | |
 | Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...stone with the following inscription. To the memory of MARY BEACH, Who died Nov. 5, 1725, aged 76, ALEXANDER POPE, whom she nursed in his infancy, and...gratitude to a faithful old servant, erected this stone. A notable example both for masters and servants. The famous and admired weeping willow planted by Pope... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1809 - 746 pages
...peace let one poor Poet sleep j Who never flatter'd folks like you : Let Horace blush, and Virgil too;" On a stone against the East 'end of the outside of...plain neat marble placed against the East end of the Churchy by her friend, and .successor in theatrical merit, Miss Jane Pope, September 20, 1791 : " Sacred... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1816 - 946 pages
...above is a tablet with the following inscription : " To the memory of Mary Beach, who died Nov. 5, 1725, aged 78. Alexander Pope, whom she nursed in...gratitude to a faithful old servant,, erected this stone." In a burial-ground, distant from the church about one quart ter of a mile towards the London road,... | |
 | John Britton - Architecture - 1816 - 944 pages
...inscription : " To the memory of M(ny Beach, who died Nov. 5> 1725, aged 7$. Alexander Fbpe, whom she nwsed in his infancy,, and constantly attended for thirty-eight years, in gratitude to a faithful old servant •reeled this stone." In a burial-ground, distant front the church about one quarter of a mile towards... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...grateful a sense of it : — To the Memory of MARY BEACH, Who died November 5, 1725, aged 78 ; ALEX. POPE, whom she nursed in his infancy And constantly...for thirty-eight years. In gratitude to a faithful servant Erected this Stone. A faithful servant is an honourable character, however unnoticed and forgotten... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 546 pages
...inscription : — To the memory of Mary Beach, who died November 5, 1725, aged 78. Alexander Pone, whom she nursed in his infancy, and constantly attended for thirty-eight years, Erected this stone In gratitude to a faithful Servant. The original portrait of SHENSTONE was the votive... | |
 | English literature - 1824 - 436 pages
...nursed Pope, of which the following is a copy : — " To the Memory of Mary Beach, who died Nov. 5, 1725, aged 78. " Alexander Pope, whom she nursed in his infancy, and wjiom she affectionately attended for. (Twenty-eight years, in gratitude for stich" a faithful old... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 334 pages
...nursed Pope, of which the following is a copy : " To the Memory of Mary Beach, who died November 5, 1725, aged 78. " Alexander Pope, whom she nursed in his infancy, and whom she affectionately attended for twenty-eight years, in gratitude for such a faithful old servant,... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 338 pages
...nursed Pope, of which the following is a copy : " To the Memory of Mary Beach, who died November 5, 1725, aged 78. " Alexander Pope, whom she nursed in his infancy, and whom she affectionately attended for twenty-eight years, in gratitude for such a faithful old servant,... | |
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The stone bears this inscription: — To the memory of MARY BEACH, who died November 5, 1725, aged 78. ALEXANDER POPE, whom she nursed in his infancy, and constantly attended for thirty-eight years, Erected this stone In gratitude to a faithful Servant. 
