God's acre

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This God's acre, where is traced indelibly in these rows of glorious stones the symbol of the spirit of this great country, and the record of the nation's sacrifice in the cause of freedom.

From Time Magazine Archive

The whole countryside was inches deep in snow when they buried him in the little God's acre that clings to the side of the hill at the point where the roads diverge.

From Windyridge by Riley, W.

Feuerbach teaches that the memento mori of reason meets us everywhere in the spiritual God's acre of literature.

From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville

We walked about among the friends whom we had known who were resting in God's acre.

From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon

There was the little God's acre along the road which we passed every day.

From Soldier Silhouettes on our Front by Stidger, William L. (William Le Roy)