"William Shakespeare - baptized April 26, 1564 - April 23, 1616"
— Epitaphs

January 1, 1970

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Good frend, for Iesvs sake forbeare To digg the dvst encloasèd heare. Bleste be ye man yt spares thes stones, And cvrst be he yt moves my bones. — Modern English equivalent: "Good friend, for Jesus' sake forbear To dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And cursed be he that moves my bones."