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James and Mary Ford, eds. Every Day in the Year. 1902.

March 26

On Sir John Vanbrugh—Poet and Architect

By Abel Evans (1679–1737)

  • Sir John Vanbrugh was an architect, whose heavy and cumbrous style gave rise to this epitaph. He died on March 26, 1726.


    • LIE heavy on him, earth! for he

    Laid many a heavy load on thee.


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