Nelson is said to have carried about with him, sometime before his death, a coffin made from the main mast of the ship Oriente; that when he had finished his career in this world, he might be buried in one of his trophies.
[4] Page [17]. The spot where sleeps enshrined that noble genius.
Nicolo Machiavelli.
——when I saw
His mausoleum.
Michel Angelo.
[6] Page [17]. And his, who ’neath Heaven’s azure canopy.
Galileo.
[7] Page [18]. That cheered the Ghibelline’s indignant flight.