| Daniel Melancthon Tredwell - 1892 - 516 pages
...the entrance-gate, is another monument bearing a longer and more melancholy epitaph. It runs thus : "This grave contains all that was mortal of a young...malicious power of his enemies, desired these words to be engraved on his tombstone : ' Here lies one whose name was writ in water, February 24, 1821.'" The... | |
| Frances Hodgson Burnett - 1892 - 234 pages
...changed to dust beneath. There was no name written on this headstone ; only these sorrowful words : — " This grave contains all that was mortal of a young...on his death-bed, in the bitterness of his heart, desired these words to be engraved on his tombstone — 1 Here lies one whose name was writ in water.'... | |
| William Sharp - 1892 - 370 pages
...of a young English poet, who, on his death-bed, in bitter anguish at the neglect of his countrymen, desired these words to be engraven on his tomb-stone : " HERE LIES ONE WHOSE NAME WAS WRIT IN WATER." ' * Something expressive of this, and surmounted by your emblem of a Grecian lyre,... | |
| Louise Chandler Moulton - 1896 - 398 pages
...in so sweet a place." On the stone which marks the grave of Keats we read the sad inscription : — "This grave contains all that was mortal of a young...engraven on his tombstone : ' Here lies one whose name was writ in water.' Feb. 24, 1821." In the spring of 1882 the remains of Keats's most faithful friend,... | |
| Louise Chandler Moulton - 1896 - 402 pages
...in so sweet a place." On the stone which marks the grave of Keats we read the sad inscription: — " This grave contains all that was mortal of a young English poet, who, on iis deathbed, in the bitterness of his heart at the malicious power of his enemies, desired these words... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1897 - 1042 pages
...very near the entrance. The monument, tearing a medallion portrait of him, has this inscription : " This grave contains all that was mortal of a young...malicious power of his enemies, desired these words to be engraved upon his tombstone: • Here lies one whose name was writ in water.' " There are more numbers... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1897 - 1142 pages
...very near the entrance. The monument, bearing a medallion portrait of him, has this inscription: " This grave contains all that was mortal of a young...malicious power of his enemies, desired these words to be engraved upon his tombstone : * Here lies one whose name was writ in water.' " There are more numbers... | |
| Laurence Hutton - 1897 - 118 pages
...very near the entrance. The monument, bearing a medallion portrait of him, has this inscription : " This grave contains all that was mortal of a young...malicious power of his enemies, desired these words to be engraved upon his tombstone : ' Here lies one whose name was writ in water." " There are more numbers... | |
| Marion Harland - 1898 - 408 pages
...faithful executor prefaced it by a sentence that shows his own hot sympathy with the hounded poet : " This grave contains all that was mortal of a young...malicious power of his enemies, desired these words to be engraved on his tomb-stone : — ' Here lies one whose name was writ in water! February 24, 1821."... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1899 - 784 pages
...well seen without entering the enclosure, is the monument of JOHN KEATS, with the inscription :—' This grave contains all that was mortal of a young...on his death-bed, in the bitterness of his heart at tbe malicious power of his enemies, desired these words to be engraven on his tombstone: " Here lies... | |
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