No useless sepulchre I crave: nature gives all her sons a grave. From LearnThat.org. [Horace (65 BC-8 BC), Roman poet.]
The bishops 'sepulcher is beneath. From Wordnik.com. [Six Months in Mexico] Reference
The whited sepulcher lay a heap of blackened ruins. From Wordnik.com. [The Witness] Reference
Go, announce that he has risen from the sepulcher. '. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Literature] Reference
These gallant spirits now lie in untimely sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
To her the whole world seemed like an open sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman with a Stone Heart A Romance of the Philippine War] Reference
We're going to dig a sepulcher to bury those regiments. From Wordnik.com. [Negro Folk Rhymes Wise and Otherwise: With a Study] Reference
The door of the sepulcher was set slanting against a little hill. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
So he went over and asked her, and I felt like a whited sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [A Special Providence] Reference
Italians have a Proverb, that a galloping horse is an open sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [English Travellers of the Renaissance] Reference
Silence and dying green light; the place was a sepulcher, really. From Wordnik.com. [Roanne's Dream] Reference
Ebed-melech hung around the sepulcher of his beloved master for many days. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Prophets (Before the Exile)] Reference
Abraham, it is argued, bought the field for the sake of having a sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1] Reference
It is very poetical to realize that life flowers on the sepulcher of death. From Wordnik.com. [Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness.] Reference
The sepulcher might have remained forgotten but for the curiosity of a kender. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Winter Night]
"You expect a noble speech." she said, her voice cold as the of the sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of Winter Night]
Thus, soon afterwards, as we shall see, he paid a price for his wife's sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1] Reference
Doth not experience teach vs, that in the most curious sepulcher are enclosed rotten bones?. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Prose Fiction] Reference
I would restore the great chambers of Boyne, prepare a sepulcher under the cupmarked stones. From Wordnik.com. [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference
Afterwards, he is cast into prison, as into another sepulcher, where, for a long time, he languishes. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2] Reference
When my sepulcher yielded me up, it would be to some fate unknown to me as to the child closed in the womb. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
Several, the Latin (3), the Greek (3), and Pseudo-Joseph of Arimathea (4), refer to her visit to the sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
Hollow and the river he loved, amidst the scenes which his magic pen has made classic and his sepulcher hallows. From Wordnik.com. [Washington Irving] Reference
But ought Ephron on that account to give it freely, and under the pretext of a sepulcher, to be defrauded of his right?. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1] Reference
Hereafter we propose to give, free of charge, a sepulcher to every toiler in which he may take his rest for one hundred years. From Wordnik.com. [Life in a Thousand Worlds] Reference
Betwixt the which there passed downe a delicious vallie, wherein was the delicate sepulcher of my wounded hart exceeding the famous. From Wordnik.com. [Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame] Reference
But it is not absurd to suppose that Jacob was every moment giving himself over to death, as if the sepulcher were before his eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2] Reference
Abraham, he says, bought that sepulcher for himself and his family: hitherto, we have sacredly kept the law delivered to us by him. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2] Reference
Matthew and Andrew followed the Blessed Virgin's Way of the Cross till the last Station, the cave which represented Christ's sepulcher. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary] Reference
It had made the house a gloomy sepulcher, but it was better than having rocks come flying into his rooms in a shower of splintered glass. From Wordnik.com. [I Am Legend]
He therefore confesses, that, since he had only a precarious abode among them, he could possess no sepulcher, unless by their permission. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1] Reference
What a change I experienced as I stepped from the busy, crowded streets, into this old sepulcher, so celebrated for its relics of the dead!. From Wordnik.com. [St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878] Reference
A flower found rich soil in the humid sepulcher of my skull and sent its shoot curling upward through the gap which had once held my eye. From Wordnik.com. [Prayers To Broken Stones]
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