Waiting for God1990

[first lines]

Vicar:
Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down, like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death: of whom may we seek for succour, but of thee, 0 Lord, who for our sins- [Harvey's watch starts to beep]

Harvey Bains:
I have to go; it's an important meeting.

Tom:
What did he say?

Diana:
He says if he doesn't shut up and show a bit of respect, we're quite at liberty to beat him to a pulp and bung him in on top of old Sid here. Carry on.

Harvey Bains:
[whispers] I'll see you back at the ranch. Come on, Jane.

Jane:
But, Harvey.

Harvey Bains:
He's not a resident any more. Your job is with the living... and with me.

Jane:
Yes, Harvey.

[Harvey and Jane leave]

Diana:
Have you forgotten the words?

Vicar:
Certainly not.

Diana:
Well, get on with it then.