Weep Not For Me: In Memory of a Beloved Cat

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If you feel anxious about reading a long poem or want to keep the service as short as possible, you may wish to choose a short funeral poem which is still a touching tribute to your loved one and the life they have left behind. Here are a few short funeral poems: But Jesus, turning to them, said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, don’t weep for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. Strong's 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

and Jesus having turned unto them, said, 'Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but for yourselves weep ye, and for your children;

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Beautiful remembrance poem, ideal for a funeral reading or eulogy. Written from the point of view of the person being laid to rest.

Used as lyric in popular choir anthem, "In Remembrance" with music by Eleanor Daley and lyrics attributed to annonymous. Copyrght 1995 by Gordon V. Thomposn Music, Toronto, Canada. But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. Do not Stand at my Grave and Weep (video; concert in Leiden-2007); Libera Official, 2011 (YouTube). Your spirit soars beyond the moon, Your legacy will survive. You’re beautiful, you’re endless, Now stretch your wings and fly,And Jesus turning round to them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep over me, but weep over yourselves and over your children; Feb 1935, 18 - The Kansas City Times at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com . Retrieved 18 December 2020. But turning to them, Jesus said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and your children. a b c d e f g Norsworthy, Scott (1 September 2018). "Clare Harner's 'Immortality' (1934)". Notes and Queries. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. 65 (3): 423–428. doi: 10.1093/notesj/gjy084. ISSN 0029-3970.