The epitaph of ancient democracy was a bitter legacy that should have served as a salutary lesson to all. |
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This obituary, I suspect, may turn out to be an epitaph on a culture of knowledge and scholarship. |
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It's tough to choose a single epitaph for a man who invoked so many epigrams and proverbs. |
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The scribes had a field day, prematurely writing his epitaph and the Pharisees laughed away any possibility of a resurrection. |
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The language in Atistia's epitaph is archaizing, as is the language used on the three other sides of the monument. |
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One of the greatest figures in English Literature and yet not a mention, in her epitaph, of her achievements. |
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Luckily a face saving penalty shoot out loss 5-4 buried what could have been an embarrassing epitaph of the state of Dutch footy. |
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This might be recorded on their tombstone as an epitaph or in an obituary, commemoration portrait, or in some cases a biography. |
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A few words like that are sweeter than an epitaph on the grandest tombstone ever raised. |
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I read what I had written about an epitaph that had struck me as particular and meaningful. |
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I'm sure Barry meant well but I'd think twice before commissioning him to write your epitaph. |
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He realized this was not just a monument but also a grave, and the inscription was an epitaph. |
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I have recently come across a photocopy of the epitaph written on the grave of my uncle, John Agar. |
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The recent inscription of his epitaph upon their large granite gravestone gave him a sense of contentment and presaged a new era for humankind. |
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It seems an unfair epitaph to bear, but his elbow is now fixed almost as firmly in the nation's mind as his mane of blond hair. |
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Anyway, his description of his position then stands as a description of his career, and its epitaph. |
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The historical desacralization of formerly powerful religious imagery also is suggested by the motif of the nursing woman who sits beneath the epitaph. |
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Many of you were writing our epitaph and reminiscing of the good old days, whatever they happened to have been. |
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I read the epitaph on the footstone, then read the epitaph on the next one as well. |
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So he entitled one of his earlier books, thus already authoring his own epitaph. |
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As always, what arrests the eye on a headstone is the personal epitaph of the soldier. |
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Lord Mason of Barnsley, as he became in 1987, would have loved the epitaph. |
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A resounding mandate for such a vision at the polls would be a fitting political epitaph for the late laughing Cavalier of Lib Dem politics. |
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He died at 37 and will never have a proper epitaph until a cure is finally found for the disease that bears his name. |
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Otherwise he will end up with an epitaph as sad as those of his illustrious predecessors. |
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That is a sad epitaph to what really is happening to farms across this nation. |
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They left big stretches of Canada and the United States a ghastly epitaph of human effort misapplied. |
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Above the common grave where she was buried, an epitaph appeared on a piece of wood. |
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Who could ask more of a biographer than Tadie's gentle and affectionate epitaph? |
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Appolinaire wrote the epitaph written on Rousseau's tombstone. |
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Now friends, write an epitaph for yourself, and share them with us. |
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In both films, every house becomes a crypt, every word an epitaph. |
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After a lull when almost everyone raced against time preparing to write an epitaph for the written word, there is resurgence in the reading habit. |
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It is a shabby and disrespectful epitaph for the tweedy old Bernard Quatermass and his adventures, which date back almost to the advent of television. |
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Weil believes they are a fitting epitaph to a man often described as the most influential British publisher of his generation. |
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Let there be no illusion about the level of universal access that now exists: unless we make every effort to ensure that the system retains both its high quality and its universality, we might as well write its epitaph. |
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According to a legend the epithet was miraculously supplied by angels, thus completing his unfinished epitaph. |
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It may be noted that his epitaph pays more tribute to his political career than his poetry. |
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Leaving the letters, numbers, and emblems exposed on the stone, the blaster can create virtually any kind of artwork or epitaph. |
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That is the secret of this vault, Miss Thornberry. It is his living tomb, and the periapt you wear around your neck is his epitaph. |
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Little is known about his life, but based on an epitaph found in Padua, he had a wife and two sons. |
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For, when the epitaph of our Chachage is written, it will surely be highlighted that he was a foremost gentleman driven by the greatest humanitarian principles of all social justice and freedom. |
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Even though the epitaph gives an exact name and date, there are no records of anyone by the name of Badr al-Sharafi in the available contemporary histories. |
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Did you like that epitaph, you latest occupant of the Great Lane of Burst Black Bin Liners in the Sky, you? |
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There is a memorial to him inside the church, with an epitaph written by his friend, William Wordsworth. |
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Will this be our epitaph, engraved on the ruins of Sarajevo? |
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In my province of British Columbia, HST is a hated word, an epitaph. |
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For these 'missing' there would be no headstone in a cemetery, no grave where flowers could be laid or on which a family epitaph could be inscribed. |
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It was essentially an act of reverence by one scholar for another, a final epitaph for the Ptolemy who had inspired Mercator's love of geography early in his life. |
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As it is I see Destitution and Despair ahead of me, and have begun an epitaph in the Micawber style for my future grave in the precincts of my native County's jail. |
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Look for the epitaph to a local female truckie outside the roadhouse. |
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