Percy Bysshe Shelley quote: The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one ...

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.

~ Percy Bysshe Shelley ~

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