Sad Hill Cemetery

Famous quotes containing the words sad, hill and/or cemetery:

“Lift not thy spear against the Muses’ bower:
The great Emathian conqueror bid spare
The house of Pindarus, when temple and tower
Went to the ground; and the repeated air
Of sad Electra’s poet had the power
To save the Athenian walls from ruin bare.”
—John Milton (1608–1674)

“What rein can hold licentious wickedness
When down the hill he holds his fierce career?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“I am a cemetery abhorred by the moon.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)