May the holy River Ulaja, along whose banks we grandly used to stroll, mourn you. May the pure Euphrates, to which we would libate water from our waterskins, mourn you. May the men of Uruk-Haven, whom we saw in our battle when we killed the Bull of Heaven, mourn you. May the farmer...,who extols your name in his sweet work song, mourn you. May the... of the broad city, who... exalted your name, mourn you. May the herder..., who prepared butter and light beer for your mouth, mourn you. May..., who put ointments on your back, mourn you. May..., who prepared fine beer for your mouth, mourn you. May the harlot,... you rubbed yourself with oil and felt good, mourn you. May...,... of the wife placed(!) a ring on you..., mourn you May the brothers go into mourning over you like sisters;... the lamentation priests, may their hair be shorn off on your behalf.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Blessings on those who mourn, for they will be pitied. Blessings on the hungry, for they will be filled.

A passer-by, who saw a mother weeping over her daughter's grave said: 'This woman is superior to us men, for she knows whom she has lost and from...

And grieve not if your soul into Sheol has descended in grief, And that in your life your body fared not according to your goodness, But wait for the ...

The Lord said: O Arjuna! You grieve for those for whom there need be no sorrow, yet you speak words of wisdom. The wise do not grieve for the dead or...

May I be under shelter from the warlike handed god who cometh behind me, may my flesh be sound and may my glories be a protection to the limbs of one...

Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea,

They are far from us. You who are outside the father's inheritance, weep when you should, mourn, and preach what is good. As is proper, the son is asc...

Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice; and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be...

And now, behold, the souls of those who have died are crying and making their suit to the gates of heaven, and their lamentations have ascended: and c...

And the spirits of you who have died in righteousness shall live and rejoice, And their spirits shall not perish, nor their memorial from before the f...

"Let there be lamentation, and let us lie down (again in peace)."

In those days make ready, ye righteous, to raise your prayers as a memorial, And place them as a testimony before the angels, That they may place the...

Hail to thee in the Tuat, praises also to what is in thee; hail to thee in the Tuat, the weeping gods cut their hair in thy honour, they clap their...

706 To say: Greetings to thee R` in thy beauty, in thy beauties, 706 in thy places, in thy two-thirds gold. 707 Mayest thou bring the milk of Isis to...

Woe to you, ye sinners, who live on the mid ocean and on the dry land, Whose remembrance is evil against you.

I CAN scarce write for Grief, but seeing it cannot be otherwise, therefore we will for a While wear the Garment of the Woman, but yet live in the...

Again, calling the deceased by name, [address him] thus: O nobly-born, listen undistractedly. Not having been able to recognize when the Peaceful...

Farewell, ghostly friend, in God’s blessing and mine! And I beseech Almighty God, that true peace, holy counsel, and ghostly comfort in God with...

Go in peace, my son."