Author: Epitaph Page 17

Here lies Robert Trollope Who made yon stones roll up. When death took his soul up His body filled this hole up.

Good Susan Blake in royal state – Arrived at last at Heaven's gate."But Peter met her with a club – And knocked her back to Beelzebub."

Accidentally shot as a mark of affection by his brother. After life's fever, I sleep well.

Grim death took me without any warning. I was well at night, and dead in the morning.

How did it get so dark ?!?

Here lies John Taggart, of honest fame, of stature low, and a leg lame; content he was with portion small, kept a shop in Wigtown, and that's all.

Here lies Martin Elmrod. Have mercy on my soul, good God, as I would do were I Lord God, and you were Martin Elmrod.

Longest Live Burial World Record Attempt.

She was good but not brilliant; useful but not great.

DOUBT – Martha Mae “Take the back roads!” • Bill – “It’s five o’clock somewhere!”

Office upstairs.

This Ain’t Bad _____ Once You Get Used To It

Sacred to the memory of Major James Brush, Royal Artillery, who was killed by the accidental discharge of a pistol by his orderly…

Stranger pause my tale attend, and learn the cause of Hannah’s end. Across the world the wind did blow, she ketched a cold that laid her low. We shed a lot of tears ‘tis true, but life is short – aged 82.

Captain Thomas Coffin, died 1842, age 50 years. He's done a-catching cod and gone to meet his God.

See how God works his wonders now and then, here lies a lawyer, and an honest man.

Here lies (the Lord have mercy on her) One of Her Majesty's maids of honour: she was young, slender, and pretty; she died a maid — the more's the pity.

Here lies James Dunn – he raced for the crossing but the train won

To follow you I am not content, How do I know Which way you went.

Here lies Gilles. He used no net, Knew no fear. He made a misstep And wound up here

Here lies Bob Master. Faith! t’was very hard to take away an honest Robin’s breath. Yes, surely Robin was full well prepared, for he was always looking out for death.