Ridler, Dorothy
No Christian life to boast till death do give
Far greater life it is than here to live
The body only here entombed doth lie
The soul most free enjoys eternity
Nor will the body ever here remain
The great triumph shall this prisoned dust reclaim.
Church: St. Thomas’ – Exeter (in Exeter, Devon).
Sex:
Female.
Exemplar:
Reminder of death*.
Afterlife:
Known.
Literature:
Poetry*.
Language:
Only English.
Year of death: 1772.
Age at death: 75 (classed as: Adult).