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. The Flower of Yarrow
2. Gathering of Atholl
3. Ettrick Banks
4. Carlisle Yetts
5. Inscription on a Gravestone in the Churchyard of Melrose Abbey

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