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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 Cream of Curiosity: Being an Account of Certain Historical and Literary ...

Reginald Leslie Hine - Great Britain - 1920 - 476 pages
...notoriously foolish, like this from Pewsley church : ' ' Here lies the body of Lady O'Looney, Great niece of Burke commonly called the sublime. She was bland,...Sent several pictures to the exhibition ; She was the first cousin to Lady Jones ; Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven '. This sublimely ridiculous effusion...
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Yorkshire Reminiscences (with Others)

Marmaduke Charles Frederick Morris - Yorkshire (England) - 1922 - 376 pages
...shut her eyes, And never spoke no more. (She was a fortune teller.) In Pewsey churchyard, Wiltshire : Here lies the body of Lady O'Looney, great-niece of...and sent several pictures to the Exhibition. She was first-cousin to Lady Jones, and of such is the kingdom of heaven. In Hayes churchyard : She was, —...
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Register of Kentucky State Historical Society, Volume 11

Kentucky Historical Society - Electronic journals - 1913 - 400 pages
...England, we leave you to decide which you would prefer: "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, and...
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Papers of the Manchester Literary Club, Volume 22

Manchester Literary Club - English literature - 1896 - 576 pages
...duck egg to hatch into a bull-pup. Another enumerates some qualifications for a celestial mansion — Here lies the body of Lady O'Looney, great-niece of...to Lady Jones And of Such Is the Kingdom of Heaven. Purcell's epitaph (with the usual assurance) declares that he " is gone to that blessed place where...
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The Caian: The Magazine of Gonville and Caius College, Volume 12

1902 - 276 pages
...last example with which the reader shall be wearied. Here lies the body of Lady O'Looney, Great niece of Burke, commonly Called the Sublime. She was Bland,...Lady Jones, And of such is the Kingdom of Heaven. Boofes. Verses occasionally humorous, by EH Lacon- Watson. Mr Watson's book of Verse is very slight,...
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The North American Review, Volume 163

North American review - 1896 - 842 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...Lady Jones — and of such is the Kingdom of Heaven." A Paradise made up of persons of quality who dabbled in art ! And here is the hypochondriacal old maid...
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The North American Journal of Homeopathy, Volume 50

1902 - 984 pages
...propertly preserved coca. AN EPITAPH. — Sacred to the memory of Lady Elizabeth O'Toomey, first cousin to Burke, commonly called the Sublime. She was bland,...passionate and deeply religious ; also she painted in watercolors and sent many pictures to the great exhibition, and of such is the Kingdom of Heaven. She...
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