Death and Dying

» A Contrapuntal Theme
   Quotations from Vladimir Nabokov and Dorothy Sayers reflect one another in a pattern suggesting (as in John Shade's remarks in Pale Fire) life after death.

   
   http://m759.freeservers.com/2001-03-05-contrapuntal.html

» Actual Epitaphs
   Humorous epitaphs from several centuries ago.

   
   http://www.blakjak.demon.co.uk/epitfs.htm

» Dying Words of Famous People
   Includes last words, execution statements, suicide notes.

   
   http://www.corsinet.com/braincandy/dying.html

» Epitaphs From the Old West Medway Burying Ground, 1900
   Produced by the Medway [Massachusetts] Historical Society.

   
   http://medwaylib.org/History/epitaphs/w_medway_epitaphs.htm

» Epitaphs from Green Cemetery, Carlisle, MA
   Mostly 19th century epitaphs.

   
   http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~maccarli/cemgreen.htm

» Funny Stones to Tickle Your Funny Bones
   True tombstone epitaphs.

   
   http://www.webpanda.com/ponder/epitaphs.htm

» Gravestone Quotes
   Epitaphs and tomb stone inscriptions from the graves of well known people.

   
   http://www.corsinet.com/braincandy/graves.html

» Roman Epitaphs
   In Latin.

   
   http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/epitaphs.html

» Rosebud's Epitaphs
   Personal collection of epitaphs, mostly unattributed, plus links to ghost stories.

   
   http://home.wi.rr.com/epitaphs/

» The Beauty of Death
   Works pertaining to death with a Zen-like attitude.

   
   http://hometown.aol.com/diego7007/myhomepage/faith.html

» The Epitaph Browser
   A collection of epitaphs, both of the famous and of the obscure. Part of City of the Silent, the Web's foremost cemeteries site.

   
   http://www.alsirat.com/epitaphs/

» Tombstone Epitaphs
   Small collection of epitaphs.

   
   http://seniors-site.com/funstuff/epitaphs.html