The Divine ComedyG. Routledge, 1886 - 339 pages |
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Page iii
... keeping of serragli or moveable barricades , that were set up when a street quarrel had bred tumult in the street occupied by nobles of a particular faction . These barricades were besieged and defended until nightfall , after which ...
... keeping of serragli or moveable barricades , that were set up when a street quarrel had bred tumult in the street occupied by nobles of a particular faction . These barricades were besieged and defended until nightfall , after which ...
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... keep silent , As was the saying of them where I was . We came unto a noble castle's foot , Seven times encompassed with lofty walls , Defended round by a fair rivulet ; This we passed over even as firm ground ; Through portals seven I ...
... keep silent , As was the saying of them where I was . We came unto a noble castle's foot , Seven times encompassed with lofty walls , Defended round by a fair rivulet ; This we passed over even as firm ground ; Through portals seven I ...
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... Keeping the other under heavy burdens , Howe'er it weeps thereat and is indignant . The just are two , and are not understood there ; Envy and Arrogance and Avarice Are the three sparks that have all hearts enkindled . " Here ended he ...
... Keeping the other under heavy burdens , Howe'er it weeps thereat and is indignant . The just are two , and are not understood there ; Envy and Arrogance and Avarice Are the three sparks that have all hearts enkindled . " Here ended he ...
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... keeping the fair world Have ta'en from them , and placed them in this scuffle ; Whate'er it be , no words adorn I for it . Now canst thou , Son , behold the transient farce Of goods that are committed unto Fortune , For which the human ...
... keeping the fair world Have ta'en from them , and placed them in this scuffle ; Whate'er it be , no words adorn I for it . Now canst thou , Son , behold the transient farce Of goods that are committed unto Fortune , For which the human ...
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... keep gurgling in their throats , For with unbroken words they cannot say it . " Thus we went circling round the filthy fen swamp , A great arc ' twixt the dry bank and the With eyes turned unto those who gorge the mire ; Unto the foot ...
... keep gurgling in their throats , For with unbroken words they cannot say it . " Thus we went circling round the filthy fen swamp , A great arc ' twixt the dry bank and the With eyes turned unto those who gorge the mire ; Unto the foot ...
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