Necropolis Glasguensis; with observations on ancient and modern tombs and sepulture |
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adorned amid ancient Anderston appearance ashes Barony beauty body bones Bridgetown burial places burying ground catacombs catacombs of Rome Cathedral cemetery of Père cenotaphs ceremonies chapel Church churchyard comuni converting the Fir countrymen crypts custom cypress David's dead death deceased decoration departed dust earth eloquent emblems erected feeling Fir Park flowers friends funeral rites garden cemetery Glasgow gloomy Gorbals grave Greece Greeks heart heaven High Church honour House human idea immortality individual Jews land last resting-place living mausoleum melancholy memory Merchants modern monu mortal coil Mount Louis mourning nation obsequies ornament Père La Chaise perhaps pious place of sepulture poisonous hemlock portion practised receptacles recollection religion remains respect Roman Rome sacred sanatory sarcophagi Scotland sepul sepulchre shrine shrubs and evergreens solemn sorrow splendid spot taste tender tery tion token Tollcross TOMBS AND SEPULTURE tombstone Tumulus valley of Jehoshaphat veneration virtue walls wandering weeping