Author: Epitaph Page 7

She was in health at 11.30 A. M. – And left for Heaven at 3.30 P. M.

Here lies the body of Martha Dias, Who was always uneasy and not over pious, She liv'd to the age of threescore and ten, And gave that to the worms she refus'd to the men.

I told you so, you damned fools.

This stone was raised to Sarah Ford, not Sarah's virtues to record, for they're well known to all the town. No Lord; it was raised to keep her down.

“I’m just resting my eyes”

This spot is the sweetest I've seen in my life, For it raises many flowers and covers my wife.

My sledge and anvil lie declined, my bellows too have lost their wind; my fire’s extinct, my forge decay’d. And in the dust my body’s laid: my coal is out, my iron’s gone, my nails are drove, my work is done.

Here lies the landlord Tommy Dent – In his last cosy tenement.

"Lord, thy grace is free, — why not for me?"

And the Lord answered and said, — "Because thy debts aint paid I”

Constant Craps 1913-1977

“Deeply regretted by all who never knew him.”

Louise. – The Unfortunate.

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

Beneath this silent tomb is laid, a noisy antiquated maid, who from her cradle talked till death, and ne'er before was out of breath.

Looked up the elevator shaft to see if the car was on the way down – it was.

Sleep soft in dust, wait the Almighty's will, then rise unchanged, and be an angel still.

Here lies the wife of brother Thomas, whom tyrant death has torn from us, her husband never shed a tear, until his wife was buried here. And then he made a fearful rout, for fear she might find her way out.

Here lies Ned. There is nothing more to be said, because we like to speak well of the dead. I came into this world without my consent, and left in the same manner.

He was a simple man who died of complications.

For a good time, dig.

Here lies the body of Lady O'Looney, Grand-niece to Edmund Burke, Commonly called "the sublime." She was bland, passionate, and religious. Also, She painted in water-colors. Also, She sent several articles to the Exhibition.