Poem by Anonymous

Epitaph on a Parson

Here lies the Reverend Jonathan Doe, 
Where he’s gone to I don’t know. 
If, haply to the realms above, 
Farewell to happiness and love. 
If haply to a lower level, 
I can’t congratulate the Devil.

1. Inscription on a Gravestone in the Churchyard of Melrose Abbey
2. The Old Scottish Gentleman
3. Barthram’s Dirge
4. Kate Kearney
5. Loch Ina

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