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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. "
The County [afterw.] Country miscellany, ed. by H. Burgess - Page 149
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1852 - 818 pages
...spire« ! * Shelley, speaking of the place in Borne where he himself is buried, says — " The cemetery U an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with...think that one should be buried in so sweet a place.'' — Preface to Adonais. t Keata, who is also buried in the same cemetery. The allusion is to the well-known...
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Essays from the London Times: A Collection of Personal and ..., Volume 1

Samuel Phillips - 1852 - 312 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...with violets and daisies. It might make one in love ivith death to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place" Reader, carry the accents in your...
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Lives of the Illustrious: (the Biographical Magazine)., Volume 3

1852 - 302 pages
...long — violets, and daisies, mingling with the fresh herbage, and in the words of Shelleg, " making one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." To the memory of John Keats, Shelley inscribed his exquisitely beautiful poem, "Adoniiis — 'truly...
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The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 39

1852 - 1202 pages
...spires ! • Shelley, speaking of the place in Rome where he himself is buried, says — " The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and dairies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place."...
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Essays on the Poets: And Other English Writers

Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 310 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...
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Essays on the Poets: And Other English Writers

Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 316 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...
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Essays on the Poets: And Other English Writers

Thomas De Quincey - 1853 - 320 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...
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Lives of the illustrious. The Biographical magazine [ed. by J.P. Edwards].

Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...long — violets, and daisies, mingling with the fresh herbage, and in the words of Shellay, " making one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." To the memory of John Keats, Shelley inscribed his exquisitely beautiful poem, "Adoniiis — 'truly...
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Pencillings by the Way: Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in ...

Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 564 pages
...walls and towers, now mouldering and desolate, which formed the circuit of ancient Rome. It is an opon space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. " It might make one in lore with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place." If Shelley had chosen his...
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The Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington, Volume 2

Richard Robert Madden - 1855 - 608 pages
...those of his friend Keats, in the cemetery at the base of the pyramidal tomb of Caius Cestius in Rome. In his preface to his lament over Keats, Shelley says,...and daisies. It might make one in love with death tp think that one should, be buried in so sweet a place.' The inscription on the monument of Keats,...
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