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SACRED / TO THE MEMORY OF / SARAH / THE BELOVED WIFE OF / TIMOTHY WILLIS / WHO DIED 23rd DEC 1880 AGED / 55 YEARS / Why do we mourn departing friends / And shake at deaths alarms / Tis but the yoke that Jesus sends / To call them to his arms / The grave of all his saints he blest / And ... every bed / Where should the dying members rest / But with their dying Head Also / THE ABOVE / TIMOTHY WILLIS / BORN AT TENTERDEN. KENT. ENGLAND / JANUARY 8TH 1810 / DIED AT BOWRAL SEPTEMBER 15TH 1888 / WHILE I DRAW THIS FLEETING BREATH / WHEN MY EYES SHALL CLOSE IN DEATH / WHEN I RISE TO WORLDS UNKNOWN / AND BEHOLD THEE ON THY THRONE / ROCK OF AGES CLEFT FOR ME / LET ME HIDE MYSELF IN THEE |
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