 | Leigh Hunt - Authors - 1828 - 512 pages
...cemetery he speaks of in the preface to his Elegy on the death of his young friend, as calculated to " make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." A like tenderness of patience, in one who possessed a like energy, made Mr. Keats say on his death-bed,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...towers, now mouldering and desolate, which formed the circuit of ancien t Rome. The cemetery is я n for our grief, as if it had * mass'd in death,...fields are greeii, Eveniug must usher night, night urge genius of the lamented person to whose memory I have dedicated these unworthy verses, w;is not less... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 pages
...space among the ruins" (of ancient Rome,) " covered 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. Trelawuey and Mr. Hunt, partly... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - Europe - 1835 - 1350 pages
...which formed the circuit of ancient Rome. It is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter v. ith violets and daisies. It might make one in love with...think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." If Shelley had chosen his own grave at the time, he would have selected the very spot where he has... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1835 - 122 pages
...cemetery he speaks of in the preface to his Elegy on the death of his young friend, as calculated to ' make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." — The generous reader will be glad to hear that the remains of Mr. Shelley were attended to their final abode... | |
 | Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - 446 pages
...tomb of Cestius, and the massy walls and towers, now mouldering and desolate, which formed the circuit of ancient Rome. It is an open space among the ruins,...think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.' If Shelley had chosen his own grave at the time, he would have selected the very spot where he has... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...walls and towers, now mouldering and desolate, which formed the circuit of ancient Rome. The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter...that one should be buried in so sweet a place. The genius of the lamented person to whose memory I have dedicated these nnworlhy verses, was nut less... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...walls and towers, now mouldering and desolate, which formed the eircuit of aneient Rome. The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter...that one should be buried in so sweet a place. The genins of the lamented person to whose memory I have dedieated these unworthy verses, was not less... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840 - 402 pages
...eireuit of anelent Rome. The eemetery is an open spaee among the ruins, eovered in winter with violeta and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a plaee. The genins of the lamented person to whose memory I have dedieated these unworthy verses, was... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 pages
...tomb of Astius, and the massy walls and towers, now mouldering and desolate, which formed the circuit of ancient Rome. It is an open space among the ruins,...think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." If Shelley had chosen his own grave at the time, he would have selected the very spot where he has... | |
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The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place. 
