[The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 12 [1858]:209]
| 1858.] | Inscriptions from the Burying-Ground in Hull. | 209 |
23. Mary Cushing, daughter of Robert V. & Mary Cushing died Feb. 8, 1856, aged 44 years 4 mos.
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Tranquil she left this transitory scene, With joyful triumph and a look serene By faith she fixed her ardent hopes on high, in Jesus' merits, and in him did die. |
24. Jane L. Cushing, d. of Robert V. & Mary Cushing died July 31. 1856, aged 39 yrs 6 mos. & 13 days.
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While weeping friends bend o'er the silent tomb Recount her virtues and their loss deplore, Faiths piercing eyes dart through the gloom, And hail her blest where tears shall flow no more. |
| 25. | { | In memory of Sally Daug. of Mr. Saml. & Mrs. Susannah Dill, who died April 5. 1808 aged 2 years, 8M, 22 days. [Also on the same stone,] |
| 26. | In memory of Alonzo son of Mr. Saml. & Mrs. Susannah Dill, who died Aug. 5. 1808 aged 3 months. |
27. Susan M. Dill, Daught. of Solomon Dill, died July 18, 1838, AET, 19 years.
28. In memory of Mr. Elisha Goold, who died Dec. 24, 1816, Et. 73.
29. In Memory of Mrs. Martha Goold, wife of Mr. Elisha Goold, died Sep. 4. 1819 Aged 74 Years.
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Reader stand still and drop a tear, Think on the dust that slumbers here; And when you read the state of me, Think on the glass that runs for thee. |
30. Sacred to the Memory of Bitha T. Goold, Wife of John Goold, Who died May 31st. 1830, Aged 38 years.
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Farewell vain world, with all thy various ties, I go to prove my mansion's in the skies, My time of suffering ceased with my breath, I die to live, for I have liv'd for death. |
31. In Memory of Mr John Gould, died August 4. 1810, aged 37 years.
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Quick snatch'd from time and sense, Here must my body lay, Till Jesus call me from the [grave?] To see that last Day. |
32. In Memory of Miss. Mary Gould, Dautr of Mr. Saml & Mrs. Mary Gould died July 11. 1818, aged 18 years.
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Yet kindred breasts regret her early end, And mourn a lovely daughter, sister, friend, Submissive, fond, affectionately dear, Her memory nurtured by a tender tear. |
33. In memory of Elisha Gould, son of Saml & Mary Gould, who died in Boston, June 4. 1824, Et. 16.
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Why should we mourn departed friends, Or shrink at death's alarms, 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends, To call us to his arms. |
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