Metrical Epitaphs: Ancient and Modern is a book written by John Booth and published in 1868. The book is a collection of epitaphs, which are inscriptions on tombstones or memorials, written in verse form. Booth has compiled a variety of epitaphs from different cultures and time periods, ranging from ancient Greek and Roman to contemporary English. The book includes translations of epitaphs from Latin, Greek, and French, as well as original epitaphs...