Joseph Henshaw Quotes (1608-1679)


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Joseph Henshaw (1608–1679) was bishop of Peterborough in the East of England from 1663 until his death.

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“Man's life is like unto a winter's day,—
Some break their fast and so depart away;
Others stay dinner, then depart full fed;
The longest age but sups and goes to bed.
O reader, then behold and see!
As we are now, so must you be.”

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Joseph Henshaw on Life

“One doth but break-fast here, another dine; he that lives longest does but suppe; we must all goe to bed in another World.”
Joseph Henshaw

Joseph Henshaw on Epitaphs

“Man's life is like unto a winter's day, Some break their fast and so depart away, Others stay dinner then depart full fed; The longest age but sups and goes to bed. Oh, reader, then behold and see, As we are now so must you be.”
Joseph Henshaw

About Joseph Henshaw

Joseph Henshaw (1608–1679) was bishop of Peterborough in the East of England from 1663 until his death.