The churchyard cross has a modern shaft on an old base.

And away she went boldly; but she had not got farther than the churchyard-gate, before she saw the red shoes dancing before her, and she was frightened, and turned back, and repented of her sin from her heart.

They walked along the churchyard-path together, and Gilbert gave his sister's arm a little tug, which meant, "Introduce me.

In this glorious fecundity of the earth, in this joyous renewal of life and color, in this opulent youth and freshness of soil and sky, it alone remained, the dead and sterile Past, left in the midst of buoyant rejuvenescence and resurrection, like an empty churchyard skull upturned on the springing turf.

And the moon shone straight down on the gravebut the dead was not there: every child could go quietly in the night-time and pluck a rose there by the churchyard-wall.