Inscription
REARED
by conjugal affection to the memory of
Mrs. ANN ROY
WIfe of
WILLIAM H. ROY
and daughter of Thos. Seddon of
Fredericksburg, who was born Feb. 12h, 1808
Died 9th Sept, 1834, aged 26
Rare loveliness
Graced by elegant manners and delicate taste,
adorned her form, in which choice attributes of
Genius, lively wit, Sprightly conversational talents,
glowing and creative imagination and acute & vigor
ous Judgement, harmoniously blended with refined
Sensibilities, ardent affection, pure & tender emotion
generous disinterested and noble feelings, and
exalted virtue.
The varied Characteristicks
of Christian Excellence, conjoining with and hallowing
These lofty qualities, well exemplified, even amid
afflicting bereavements, "the beauty of holiness" and
to the irreparable loss of her devoted Relatives, have
Early entitled her to put off the corruptible for the
incorruptible, the mortal for immortality.
Sunt hic etiam sua praemia laudi
Sunt lachrymae rerum et mentem mortalia tangunt
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