Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine,  3rd ser. 1 (1822), 756.

Translations of Three Epitaphs, from the Latin

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Genre:

Poetry

Subjects:

Scientific Practitioners


    One of the epitaphs relates to Isaac Newton, and reads: 'Revolving Time, the Earth, the Sky, / Declare great Newton cannot die! / Yet o'er this tomb thy sorrows shed: / This stone confesses Newton's dead!'.



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