I Can Read Most Of It But I Need Someone With Knowledge Of Old English To Get It All.
I wanted to share this family photo of Joseph Thrasher with the community. Location: Pine Grove Cemetery Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA Latitude: 43.7117, Longitude: -70.2294. Date: unknown. Click here for the image details page or here for the full-sized version (1996 x 598).
Adieu my friends dry up your tears I must lie here till Christ appears A wit’s a feather, & a Chief’s a rod An honest man’s the noblest work of God
Adieu my friends dry up your tears
I must lie here till Christ appears
A wit’s a feather, & a Chief’s a rod
An honest man’s the noblest work of God
The last two lines are a quote from Alexander Pope's Essay on Man.