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	Protestant Cemetery, Rome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shelley's Tomb in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome, an 1873 painting by Walter Crane.
		The tombstone in the foreground is actually that of John Keats; the Pyramid of Cestius is in the background.
		His ashes were interred in the Protestant Cemetery; his heart, which his friend Edward John Trelawny had snatched from the flames, was kept by his widow Mary until her death and buried with her in Bournemouth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Protestant_Cemetery,_Rome (383 words)

	List of cemeteries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mount Herzl, the official cemetery for the leaders of Israel, where many Prime Ministers of Israel and President of Israel are buried.
		Brompton Cemetery- Opened in 1840, it is one of London's Magnificent Seven cemeteries and is the final resting place for a number of prominent persons including Samuel Cunard, Emmeline Pankhurst, Sir Charles Fremantle amongst others.
		Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery at Kensal Green in London is the final resting place for a number of notables including Prince Louis Lucien Bonaparte, Sax Rohmer and Krystyna Skarbek.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_famous_cemeteries (1680 words)

	Protestant Cemetery, Rome - resting-place of Keats & Shelley
		One of the finest places in the world to be buried, Rome's Protestant Cemetery is a peaceful oasis of green next door to the Pyramid of Caius Cestius.
		The Shelleys' son is also buried in the Cemetery, which Shelley had described as a spot so beautiful 'it might make one in love with death, to be buried in so sweet a place'.
		A charming and romantic spot, the cemetery is far removed from the chaos and noise of Rome.
	www.italyheaven.co.uk /rome/cemetery.html (612 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Special reports \| Uncertainty for Rome's Protestant cemetery
		The cemetery in Rome where Keats and Shelley are buried has long been a place of pilgrimage for tourists and a haven from the noise of Italy's capital city.
		Ravaged by consumption, John Keats died in Rome at the age of 25 in 1821 and he is buried in a quiet corner of the graveyard with a simple tombstone.
		The graveyard is also the final resting place of other foreigners who have died in Rome since the late 18th century, including Goethe's only son, Julius, born of his affair with Christiane Vulpius, and the Scottish novelist R M Ballantyne.
	www.guardian.co.uk /italy/story/0,12576,1505090,00.html (724 words)

	Rome's Protestant Cemetery
		Rome's Protestant Cemetery is small, and is divided roughly into two halves.
		John Keats is buried in the less populated, more parklike section of the cemetery, in a quiet corner close to the Pyramid (seen here in a contemporary drawing).
		The Protestant Cemetery is near the Pyramid metro stop; it lies behind the Pyramid itself, and is locked up at 5:30 PM.
	srv2.lycoming.edu /~lewes/shelleysites/romecemetery.htm (365 words)

	City of the Silent - Timeline of Death - The Romantic and Industrial Eras
		The relics of the supposed martyr Philomena are enshrined in the church of Mugano.
		A new Protestant Cemetery is opened in Rome after the Pope refuses to allow a wall to be built around the old one because that would obstruct the view from his palace.
		Positivist Pierre Lafitte declares cemeteries to be one of "the basic institutions of any society." He goes on to become a key defender of the nineteenth century's cult of the dead.
	www.alsirat.com /silence/cemtime/time4.html (3052 words)

	Cemeteries Society, Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cemetery Junction: C. Gardens and Memorial Park A service to help grieving families pay tribute to their ancestors, and share this with the global family of the Internet.
		Cemetery Images - Writ in Water A gallery of original cemetery and grave images from around the world, including Pere Lachaise (Jim Morrison), the Protestant Cemetery in Rome (John Keats, Percy Shelley), Highgate Cemetery, and many others.
		Cemetery Management Review of the book A Cemetery Should Be Forever: The challenge to managers and directors by John F. Llewellyn.
	www.aaaefcu.org /YWFhXzgyMTY4.aspx (658 words)

	Sir J. Rennell Rodd. Social and Diplomatic Memories. 1902-1919. Chapter VI
		We observed the usual precautions, and the interdiction of raw fruit during the peach and fig season was a source of considerable grievance to the junior members of the family.
		In September they went back to Rome, whence my eldest son returned to Eton while the younger ones departed in a group for Hamburg, where they were to attend German classes or schools under the supervision of a kindly but in their eyes rather formidable lady who assumed the brevet rank of an aunt.
		It recalls the stately buildings of Imperial Rome, of which we have little left to-day but the concrete foundations, and such fragments of marble structure or facing as have escaped the ravages of the church builders or the disintegration of the limekiln.
	www.lib.byu.edu /~rdh/wwi/memoir/Rodd/Rodd06.htm (9864 words)

	The Protestant Cemetery of Florence: Called The English Cemetery
		There are two 'English Cemeteries' in Italian exile, in which are entombed the mortal remains of great English writers, one being the 'English Cemetery' in Florence, the other the 'Protestant Cemetery' in Rome.
		Thus in 1827, when the Grand-Ducal Government sold the land for the cemetery, it was a lonely spot, with widely scattered houses outside the walls, and inside, between the hamlets of Borgo Pinti and Borgo alla Croce, a few small villas almost hidden among the vegetable gardens and orchards that lined the little roads.
		The first Italians to reach this cemetery came by way of their country's prisons and exile: Madiai, Massei, the Pontedera group, all were people who had formed the clandestine Florentine Protestant congregation and had been sentenced to prison.
	www.florin.ms /cemetery.html (8261 words)

	Commentary Magazine - Of Graves and Poets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It is no small part of the beauty of the so-called Protestant Cemetery in Rome that Keats is buried there.
		...Trelawny arrived in Rome soon after, disliked the spot as being in a crowd of the nondescript, and had them moved to where they are now, in an embrasure of the old wall at the top of the hill...
		...At that time the administration of the affairs of the cemetery was very irregular and the name of the purchaser of the ground remained unregistered, but my father remembered having been told of the purchase...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V58I5P63-1.htm (10354 words)

	Rick Steves' Europe: Off-beat Europe: From Peeing to Pyramids
		Rome's St. Ignazio church is a riot of Baroque illusions.
		Rome has an unusual cluster of sights in the colorful Testaccio neighborhood: a pyramid, Protestant Cemetery, and cat hospice.
		Non-Catholic foreigners who died in Rome (as many 19th-century Romantics — such as Shelley and Keats — were inclined to do) had to be buried somewhere.
	www.ricksteves.com /plan/tips/0600offbeat.htm (765 words)

	Days of Peace - Finding Solace at the Protestant Cemetery
		The site chosen was not very far from Ortaccio degli Ebrei (the Jewish Cemetery) in a part of Rome which, although located within the ancient walls, was actually a sort of urban countryside, remote from the city center.
		In the early XIXth century the cemetery was enlarged and a new wall completed the protection given by the ancient ones.
		The oldest part of the cemetery is close to the Pyramid and here John Keats lies in an unnamed monument: Here lies One Whose Name was writ in Water is the epitaph he dictated to his friend Joseph Severn, a painter who wanted to be buried next to him.
	www.romeartlover.it /Cimitero.html (845 words)

	Amazon.com: City of the Soul : A Walk in Rome (Crown Journeys): Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		"Rome is nothing if not a feast for the eyes," Murray muses, and his descriptions of the city's many churches, ruins, fountains and piazzas display his quirky assessments: the Palazzo Venezia reminds him of "an old-fashioned typewriter," the Piazza Navona is "God's waiting room" and the Coliseum boasts a "great yawning fa‡ade staring out...
		THE ENTRANCE INTO the heart of Rome from the north is through a monumental medieval gate in the ancient Aurelian Wall that suddenly thrusts the visitor into the spacious magnificence of the Piazza del Popolo, one of the city's most beautiful squares.
		Murray's Rome is populated with artists and writers and this is both a great walking tour as well as a revealing journey of post-war Rome.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/060960614X?v=glance (2072 words)

	John Keats
		English poet, born on the 29th or 31st of October 1795 at the sign of the Swan and Hoop, 24 The Pavement, Moorfields, London.
		He was the eldest son of Thomas Keats and his wife Frances Jennings, and was baptized at St. Botolph's, Bishopsgate, on the 18th of December 1795.
		He was buried on the 27th in the old Protestant cemetery, near the pyramid of Cestius.
	www.nndb.com /people/851/000024779 (1282 words)

	Dead Space: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, More Project Information, Tomb Survey
		After reviewing various models of surveys used for other cultural landscapes and cemeteries, a pilot survey form was developed and the development group prepared a field manual to assist and aid in the use of the survey on site.
		While the survey form and manual were developed for the St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 survey, they are meant to serve as models for future cemetery and burial ground surveys.
		The cemetery was divided into 25 sections, with 30 tombs per section.
	cml.upenn.edu /nola/14project/L3projectpgtsurvey.html (598 words)

	My pictures of John Keats's Gravesite at the Protestant Cemetery, Rome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This is the path leading through the cemetery to Keats's grave.
		The wonderful thing about the Protestant Cemetery is its genuine peacefulness.
		I've visited a few cemeteries over the years and this is the only one which makes requiescat in pace seem possible.
	www.englishhistory.net /keats/morepics.html (170 words)

	Rome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Coliseum, one of the most famous landmarks of Rome.
		The tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Rome.
		He was buried in the Protestant cemetery at Rome, near the grave of John Keats.
	members.cox.net /newfies/Rome.html (155 words)

	Sarah Parker Remond
		A free person of color, she was touring throughout England hoping to impress the English people on the evils of slavery in the United States and to implore them to endorse propositions protesting this evil as a blot on the civilized world.
		One lecture that she delivered in London, "The Freeman or the Emancipated Negro of the Southern States of the United States," was published in The Freedman (London) in 1867.
		She was buried in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome.
	www.pinn.net /~sunshine/whm2002/remond.html (977 words)

	All-Info About Poetry - The Keats-Shelley Memorial House (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Visitors to Rome are often surprised to discover an archive of literary and historical works and a museum of manuscripts and literary mementoes relating to English poets and writers of the early 19th century.
		Facing directly onto the Piazza di Spagna, a square enclosed by buildings and centring on the distinctive boat-shaped Barcaccia fountain, is the house where 25 year-old John Keats died in 1821.
		Keats lies next to his friend, Joseph Severn, in an old part of the cemetery near the pyramidal tomb of Caius Cestius, who died in 12 B.C. His stone is inscribed with the words: "here lies one whose name was writ in water".
	poetry.allinfo-about.com /features/keats-house.html (514 words)

	Shelley
		P.B. Shelley is buried in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome, though his heart lies in St Peter's Churchyard, Bournemouth, Dorset, England.
		is also buried in the protestant cemetery in Rome.) (See map...ref. no 9 and map...ref. no 14).
		Shelley's ashes were stored for several months in the British Consul's wine cellar in Rome before eventually being buried in the Protestant Cemetery.
	www.poetsgraves.co.uk /shelley.htm (285 words)

	Protestant Cemetery, Rome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Protestant Cemetary in Rome, often called the English Cemetary, is near Porta San Paola along side a small Egyption pyramid.
		Cypress trees and heavy foliage help this cemetary to mirror the more natural style of cemeteries seen in the lusher regions of Northern Europe.
		The pyramid, Piramide di Caio Cestio or the Pyramid of Cestius, was built in 30 B.C. as a tomb and now serves as a section of the large mideval wall that surrounds the cemetary.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/protestant_cemetery__rome (165 words)

	John Keats's Gravesite at the Protestant Cemetery in Rome
		A visit to the Protestant cemetery, resting-place of John Keats, Joseph Severn and Percy Shelley, is one of the highlights of a trip to Rome.
		The cemetery is located near the pyramid of Caius Cestius.
		Bordered by high walls, it is a surprisingly peaceful island in a sea of traffic and busy city life.
	englishhistory.net /keats/grave.html (635 words)

	Woodstock Journal - Gregory Corso
		Patti Smith was in great vocal form as she sang a hymn to the accompaniment of the great pipe organ.
		Shelley and two others were in a small schooner called the "Don Juan" on the way to the beautiful seaside town of Livorno, on Italy's west coast, in the late, hot afternoon of July 8, 1822 when a sudden storm overwhelmed the boat and Shelley the two others drowned.
		He wanted Rome or Venice." Robert Yarra has friends with connections, as they say, in Rome, so he called a woman named Hannalorie, a friend of his, and asked if it would be possible to bury Gregory at the Protestant Cemetery.
	www.woodstockjournal.com /corso7-3.html (1063 words)

	George Perkins Marsh
		Serving until his death, Marsh became virtually the dean of the diplomatic corps, with the longest incumbency of any American minister.
		He died at Vallambrosa, near Florence, and was buried in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome.
		Works: The Goths in New England, 1843; The Camel: His Organization, Habits, and Uses, 1856; Lectures on the English Language, 1860; The Origin and History of the English Language, 1862; Man and Nature, 1864 (as The Earth as Modified by Human Action, 1874); Medieval and Modern Saints and Miracles, 1876.
	www.geocities.com /CollegePark/Quad/6460/bio/M/arshGP.html (565 words)

	About the Keats-Shelley Association of America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Simultaneously, Committees were formed in Rome and England, with the joint purpose of purchasing and endowing the maintenance of the house in Rome, at 26 Piazza Di Spagna, where Keats had died in 1821.
		he Committees were also to see to the ongoing care of the graves of Keats, Shelley, and their associates in the Protestant Cemetery of Rome.
		The house was purchased in 1907 and formally dedicated as a memorial, including a scholarly library, in 1909.
	www.rc.umd.edu /ksaa/aboutksa.html (334 words)

	Biographies: John Keats
		Born in London, 1795 - Died in Rome, 1821
		Some ten days earlier the poet had asked that on his grave should be placed the words "Here lies one whose name was writ in water".
		Only twenty-six years old when he died, yet Keats left us odes, sonnets, stanzas, and longer works that have become immortal.
	www.britannia.com /history/biographies/jkeats.html (1018 words)

	Walter Crane's Shelley's Tomb in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome Fine Art Reproduction
		Walter Crane's Shelley's Tomb in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome Fine Art Reproduction
		Shelley's Tomb in the Protestant Cemetery in Rome
		CONTACT US Once your payment has been confirmed we will proceed with your commission, this normally takes 5-6 weeks depending on the complexity of the work and gives the paint enough time to dry well enough to wrap in protective paper and roll into a sturdy shipping tube.
	www.worldartsales.net /crane/cra03.htm (134 words)

	ICCROM - Cemetery for Foreign Non-Catholics in Rome 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		ICCROM - Cemetery for Foreign Non-Catholics in Rome 2005
		At the request of the Chair of the Committee of Ambassadors responsible for the Cemetery for Foreign Non-Catholics (commonly known as the Protestant Cemetery) in Rome, ICCROM is currently engaged on an evaluation of the long-term conservation and management requirements for the cemetery.
		A small team consisting of ICCROM staff and the Director of the Keats-Shelley House is carrying out a ten-week study.
	www.iccrom.org /eng/news/2005_en/various_en/07_21Cemetery_en.htm (100 words)

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