| BRETHARTE | Writer whose line "Death shall reap the braver harvest" is his epitaph |
| DONNE | He wrote the line "Death, thou shalt die" |
| HOSEA | Whence the line "They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind" |
| RIPE | "Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ___" (Joel 3:13) |
| YIELD | The harvest is idly gathered around the East (5) |
| YEATS | His epitaph famously reads "Cast a cold eye/ On life, on death. /Horseman, pass by!" |
| BONO | His epitaph reads "And the beat goes on" |
| STARVE | Go hungry when most of the harvest is ruined (6) |
| INJOY | "They that sow in tears shall reap ___": Psalms |
| JEFFERSON | *His epitaph doesn't mention his presidency |
| MARX | His epitaph begins "Workers of all lands unite" |
| PUSHING | Dead, having mishandled gun, his epitaph issued (7,2,3,7) |
| DOYLE | His epitaph includes "knight" and "man of letters" |
| CROPUP | Appear that harvest is more expensive (4,2) |
| GATHERED | As harvest is in autumn, it’s understood |
| OILFIELD | Its harvest is well gathered, no doubt (8) |
| HARVEST | Reap the crop, bring in the - |
| SOW | ___ the wind and reap the whirlwind |
| STEWINONESOWNJUICE | Be left to reap the consequences of one's actions |
| TURN | "A time to plant, a time to reap...": The Byrds' repetitive song title word! |
