Rom, Cimitero
Protestante
Aufnahme
1984
Aufschrift: This Grave contains all that was mortal of a young english
poet, who, on his deat bed, in the bitterness of his heart, at
the malicious power of his enemies, desired these words to be
engraven on his tomb stone:
Here lies one, Whose Name was writ in Water.
Feb. 24, 1821
Der
Verstorbene wollte damit kein Grabmal seiner Person setzen, sondern
einen Gedenkstein für sein scheitern angesichts der "malicious
power of his enemies"