The Bay State Monthly — volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884
The Bay State Monthly — volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884
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1828, this Stone was erectedby Graduates of the University of Cambridge in honor of its founder, whodied at Charlestown, on the twenty-sixth day of September, A. D. 1638. " This is in his mother-tongue. On the side looking toward the seat oflearning which bears his name is the following inscription, in classicLatin: "In piam et perpetuam memoriam Johannis Harvardii, annis fere ducentispost obitum ejus peractis, Academiae quae est Cantabrigiae Nov-Anglorumalumni, ne diutius vir de literis nostri...s optime meritus sine monumentoquanivis humili jaceret, hunc lapidem ponendum curaverunt. " Thefollowing is a literal translation:-- "In pious and perpetual remembrance of John Harvard, nearly two hundredyears after his death, the alumni of the University at Cambridge, in NewEngland, have erected this stone, that one who deserves the highesthonors from our literary men may be no longer without a monument, however humble. " Edward Everett delivered the address at the dedication of the monument. The closing passage of his oration is as follows:-- "While the College which he founded shall continue to the latestposterity, a monument not unworthy of the most honored name, we trustthat this plain memorial also will endure; and, while it guides thedutiful votary to the spot where his ashes are deposited, will teach tothose who survey it the supremacy of intellectual and 'moral desert, andencourage them, too, by a like munificence, to aspire to a name asbright as that which stands engraven on its shaft, -- 'Clarum et venerabile nomen Gentibus, et multum nostrae quod proderat urbi.
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