 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...ancient Rome. The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. , as they chPI2. * Preface to Adtmait ; an elegy on the death of Kcate. In Shelley's correspondence ia letter by Mr... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 274 pages
...circuit of ancient Rome. It 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." If Shelley had chosen his own grave at the time, he would have selected the very spot where he has... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...ancient Home. The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. asure, unreproved. Nor thence partakes Fresh pleasure only : for the attentive mind, By this h * Preface to Adonaii ; an elegy on the death of Keats. In Shelley's correspondence is a letter by Mr... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 484 pages
...buried — "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 swef place." The voice I hear this passing night was heard In ancient days by emperor and clown ; Perhaps... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - Europe - 1844 - 238 pages
...space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might 85 make one in love wiU death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.'' If Shelley had chosen his own grave at the time, be would have selected the тегу spot where he... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pages
...ancient Rome. The cemetery is an open spaec 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. . . . The savage criticism on his * Endymion,' which appeared in the ' Quarterly Review,' produced... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 822 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. Trelawney and Mr. Hunt, partly... | |
 | Thomas Medwin - 1847 - 384 pages
...Here they sleep sweetly. Shelley's favourite wish, often expressed, was to repose here. He says, — " It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place ;" and in a letter speaking of it, he calls it " the most beautifril and solemn cemetery he ever beheld,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...ancient Rome. 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 eweet a place. The genius of the lamented person to whose memory I have dedicated these unworthy verses,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1847 - 698 pages
...where riotous sounds had never intruded and, unembellished as it was, I thought one might be almost "in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." CHAPTER II. Not many weeks after the idiot boy's funeral the old man was laid in his place, between... | |
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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. 
