- Full Text
- Remember maid for die thou must
And all thy glory turn to dust.
- Listed on Page Number
- 283
- Sampler Worked By
- Susannah Hughes
- Date of Sampler
- 1793
- Place Sampler Made
- n.p.
- Sampler Listed on Page
- 54
- Author/Publication/Country/Date
- No result found. Epitaph genre.
- Notes
- There is evidence that this is a variation on a known epitaph. It’s found as early as 1657 on a grave memorial here. https://archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_memorials-of-the-family-_pocock-robert
“Life is not sure, but dy thou must, And all thy glory turn to dust.”