‘Os placidum moresque benigni.’
“Here well-dressed Revell Reynolds lies,
As great a beau as ever!
We may perhaps see one as wise,
But sure a smarter never.
“Dr. Reynolds may be considered as the link between the ancient and modern costume of the Faculty: to the last, he wore a well-powdered wig and a silk coat. He was an excellent [p335] specimen of a well-dressed and well-bred gentleman. As a practitioner he ranked in the first class, and he was one of the physicians who attended King George the Third during his afflicting and protracted malady.”
“RICHARD GRINDALL, ESQ.
‘Eamus quo ducet gula.’
“Within this place Dick Grindall lies,
Who was a rare game chicken.