The Tolkien Grave
Edith and J.R.R. Tolkien lie in Wolvercote Cemetery (North Oxford). Their gravestone shows the association of Lúthien with Edith, and Tolkien himself with Beren. The stone reads:
Lúthien
1889–1971
John Ronald
Reuel Tolkien
Beren
1892–1973
Read more about this topic: Beren
Famous quotes containing the word grave:
““... The grave and my calm body are shut to your coming as stone,
And the endless beginning of prodigies suffers open.””
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)