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[Upper right hand corner: 101] The following Epitaph was written by the late Bishop Lowth in the memory of his daughter Epitaph In the church of Cuddesdon Oxfordshire --- [?]ara, vale ingenio prastono, pietate, pudore, Et plusquam nata nomine cara, vale! [?]ra Maria Vale! at venict felicius avum Quando iterum tecum, sim mododignus, ero. [?]a redi, -- lætatum diean voce, "paternos "Eja age in ama lexus, cara Maria, redi!

Translated by I. Duncom, M. A. Dearer than daughter, parrelled by few in genius, goodness, modesty - Adieue! Adieu Maria - till that day more blest When - If deserving - I with thee shall rest! Come then, thy Sire will cry, in joyful strain, Gone to they paternal arms again