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" Here lies the body of Lady O'Looney, great-niece of Burke. commonly called the sublime. She was bland, passionate, and deeply religious; also, she painted in water-colors, and sent several pictures to the exhibition. She was first cousin to Lady Jones;... "
Gleanings from God's Acre: Being a Collection of Epitaphs - Page 113
by John Potter Briscoe - 1883 - 160 pages
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The North American Review, Volume 163

North American review - 1896 - 818 pages
...instance, is Lady O'Looney, '• bland, passionate and deeply religious. Also she painted in water colors and sent several pictures to the exhibition. She was first cousin to Lady Jones — and of snch is the Kingdom of Heaven." A Paradise made up of persons of quality who dabbled in art ! And here...
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The North American Review, Volume 163

North American review - 1896 - 780 pages
...instance, is Lady O'Looney, '• bland, passionate and deeply religious. Also she painted in water colors and sent several pictures to the exhibition. She was first cousin to Lady Jones—and of such is the Kingdom of Heaven." A Paradise made up of persons of quality who dabbled...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 48

1856 - 1432 pages
...one of the earliest numbers of Household Words. It is from the churchyard of Pewsey, Wiltshire : " Here lies the body of Lady O'Looney, greatniece of...passionate, and deeply religious : also, she painted in water-colors, and sent several pictures to the Exhibition. She waa first cousin to Lady Jones ; and...
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Household Words: A Weekly Journal, Volume 1

1850 - 1254 pages
...appears in tho Churchyard, Pewsey, Dorsetshire : — HEBE LIES THE BODY OP LADY O'LOONEY, GREAT NIECE OF BURKE, COMMONLY CALLED THE SUBLIME. SHE WAS BLAND,...WATER-COLOURS, AND SENT SEVERAL PICTURES TO THE EXHIBITION. SHE WA3 FIRST COUSIN TO LADY JONES J AND OF SUCH IS THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. d at the Office, No. !«, Welli...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1915 - 560 pages
...with was given me by a friend in 1863, and is : — " Here lies Lady O'Looney. She was Grano-niece of Burke, commonly called the Sublime. She was bland,...passionate, and deeply religious. Also she painted in water colours. And of such is the kingdom of heaven." In 1880 I sent two real epitaphs in a similar...
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The Churchyard Manual: Intended Chiefly for Rural Districts

William Hastings Kelke - Cemeteries - 1851 - 176 pages
...Maine. The following is the world-renowned epitaph of the Lady Elizabeth O'Looney : "First cousin to Burke, commonly called the Sublime, she was bland,...passionate and deeply religious. Also she painted in water-colors, and sent many pictures to the great exhibition, and of such is the 'kingdom of heaven."...
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Kidd's Own Journal, Volume 4

Arts - 1853 - 390 pages
...' the Sublime.' She was bard, passionate, and deeply religions. Also, she painted in water-colors, and sent several pictures to the exhibition. She was first cousin to the Lady Jones, and of such is the kingdom of Heaven." — ANGELINA. Tenacity of Woody fibre. — It...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1853 - 706 pages
...one of the earliest numbers of Household Words. It is from the churchyard of Pewsey, Wiltshire : " Here lies the body of Lady O'Looney, great-niece of...Lady Jones : and of such is the kingdom of heaven." CUTHBERT BEDE, BA If epitaphs of recent date are admitted in "N. & Q.," perhaps the following, upon...
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The Three Days of Wensleydale: The Valley of the Yore

William Gideon Michael Jones Barker - Wensleydale (England) - 1854 - 366 pages
...William Bowyer, knt., who died 1640. " Here lies the body — of — Lady O'Looney — great neice of Burke, — commonly called the sublime. — She...and deeply religious ; — also, she painted — in water colours, — and sent several pictures— to the exhibition. — She was first cousin — to...
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Epitaphs for country churchyards, collected and arranged by A. J. C. Hare

Epitaphs, Augustus John Cuthbert HARE - 1856 - 86 pages
...than the famous Epitaph at Pewsey in Wiltshire : — lies the body of the Lady 0' Loonoy, great niece of Burke, commonly called the Sublime. She was bland,...Jones, — and of such is the kingdom of heaven." The following are from various sources : — " SHAEP was her wit, Mild was her nature ; A tender wife,...
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