| William Lawson (F.R.G.S.) - 1875 - 272 páginas
...the Protestant cemetery at Rome; and Shelley, in his preface to the poem, thus describes the spot : " The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered...think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." Within eighteen months, Shelley was laid beside his brother poet. We have already alluded to Shelley's... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1875 - 598 páginas
...space among the ruins " (of ancient Rome), " corered in winter with violets and daisies ; " adding, " It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." I have allowed myself to abridge the circumstances as reported by Mr. Trelawney and Mr. Hunt, partly... | |
| Paisley abbey - 1876 - 336 páginas
...flowing near, on, for ever on—you may echo poor Shelley's thought of another last resting-place ;—." it might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." ROBERT DE CROC. CERTAIN it is, that as nothing can better do it, so there is nothing greater, for which... | |
| 1876 - 340 páginas
...near, on, for ever on — you may echo poor Shelley's thought of another last resting-place ; — " it might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." * ROC. it, so there is nothing greater, for S?*ftiU». J||»ttoi'-§J'''Js^«'m<ra'soS than to minuter... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 860 páginas
...long — violets and daisies mingling with the fresh herbage, and, in the words of Shelley, " making one in love with death to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." Keats had a few days before his death expressed a wish to Mr Severn that on his gravestone should be... | |
| 1889 - 1088 páginas
...cemetery of thn Protestants in that city, under the pyramid which is the tomb of Cestius, and the v/ missy walls and towers, now mouldering; and desolate, which...love with death to think that one should be buried in BO sweet a place. A more charmingly romantic spot would be indeed hard to find. A low grassy trench... | |
| Language - 1877 - 316 páginas
...winter long, violets and daisies, mingled with fresh herbage, and, in the words of Shelley, ' ' making one in love with death to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." The blossoms of the Pyrola, or Winter-green, so called because it keeps its foliage fresh and verdant... | |
| John Wesley Hales - 1878 - 772 páginas
...Shelley's Preface; Keats "was buried, in the romantic and lonely cemetery of the Protestants in that city, under the pyramid which is the tomb of Cestius, and...think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." 444. The Pyramid of Caius Cestius. See Murray's Rome. 447. Like flame, etc. ie in shape. 450, The cemetery... | |
| 1878 - 794 páginas
...sleep. Such is the human mind ; and so it peoples with its wishes vacancy and oblivion." And elsewhere: "It might make one in love with death to think that one should, be buried in so sweet a place." These were the fitting obsequies, and this the fitting resting-place, of Shelley : dying as he did,... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1878 - 364 páginas
...winter long, violets aim daisies, mingled with fresh herbage, and, in the words of Shelley, ' making one in love with death to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.' The blossoms of the Pyrola, or Winter-Green, so called because it keeps its foliage fresh and verdant... | |
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