Funny Scottish Epitaphs: John Sullen

Here lies John Sullen, and it is God’s will

He that was sullen, should be sullen still;

He is sullen, if truth ye seek;

Knock until Doomsday, Sullen will not speak.

Raymond Lamont-Brown: Scottish Epitaphs. Chambers, Edinburgh, 1990

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