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A Founding Member of The Association of Graveyard Rabbits

 

Let's talk of graves and worms and epitaphs.
Shakespeare

 

 

An Epitaph A Day - October 23

Keeps Death's Spectre Away


Caroline Islands.

Sacred to Wm Collis boat-steerer of the ship St George
of New Bedford, who by the will of Almighty God was
killed by a whale off this Island

also

Pedro Sabbanas of Guam 4th mate his back broken by
whale above mentioned.





Source:

Darling, Susan. Quaint Epitaphs. Boston: DeWolfe, Fiske & Co. 1902.

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