In Morrissey's lyrics, he triumphantly sides with poet Oscar Wilde, but he refers to him by his last name only, Wilde.
THE QUEEN IS DEAD - Song 5: CEMETRY GATES
In this song, Morrissey sides with Oscar Wilde but refers to him only
as "Wilde." ...
a dreaded sunny day
so I meet you at the cemetry gates
Keats and
Yeats are on your side
while Wilde is on mine ...
Morrissey concludes the lyrics by claiming
victory because "Wilde" is on his side. ...
and I meet you at the cemetry gates
Keats and Yeats are on
your side
but you lose
because Wilde is on mine.
Princess Diana died on the eve of the world
premiere (September 1, 1997) of "WILDE." ...
Princess Diana died in Paris. ...
Oscar Wilde died in Paris. ...
In Morrissey's lyrics, he triumphantly sides with poet
Oscar Wilde, but he refers to him by his last name only, Wilde.
Morrissey's lyrics
to CEMETRY GATES point to the year 1804. ...
"you then produce the text
from
whence was ripped
(some dizzy whore 1804)"
Morrissey's lyrics to CEMETRY GATES point to "Wilde." ...
and I meet you at the cemetry gates
Keats and Yeats are on
your side
but you lose
because Wilde is on mine.
"WILDE" premiered on September 1. ...
Thus,
Morrissey's combined lyrics point to the date September 1, 1804. ...
There
is only one historical event that occurred on September 1,
1804. ...
On September 1, 1804, the asteroid Juno was discovered
by astronomer Karl Ludwig Harding. ...
Karl Ludwig Harding died on
August 31. ...
Princess Diana died on August 31.
Morrissey's lyrics point to September 1
(the release date of the film WILDE) and to the year 1804 ("some dizzy whore,
1804"). Combined, Morrissey's lyrics point to September 1, 1804.
The only historic event on September 1, 1804 is the discovery of the
asteroid Juno by Karl Ludwig Harding. Karl Ludwig Harding died on August
31. Princess Diana died on August 31.
THE
DIANA-MORRISSEY PHENOMENON