The Divine ComedyG. Routledge, 1886 - 339 pages |
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... sweet salutation reached me was exactly the ninth hour of the day . ' Then follows the mystical vision expressed in the first sonnet . The narrative describes phases of a love so pure that the highest happiness it seeks is the gracious ...
... sweet salutation reached me was exactly the ninth hour of the day . ' Then follows the mystical vision expressed in the first sonnet . The narrative describes phases of a love so pure that the highest happiness it seeks is the gracious ...
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... sweet nest Fly through the air by their volition borne , So came they from the band where Dido is , Approaching us athwart the air malign , So strong was the affectionate appeal . " O living creature gracious and benignant , Who ...
... sweet nest Fly through the air by their volition borne , So came they from the band where Dido is , Approaching us athwart the air malign , So strong was the affectionate appeal . " O living creature gracious and benignant , Who ...
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... sweet world , " " I pray thee to the mind of others bring me ; No more I tell thee and no more I answer . Then his straightforward eyes he turned askance , Eyed me a little , and then bowed his head ; He fell therewith prone like the ...
... sweet world , " " I pray thee to the mind of others bring me ; No more I tell thee and no more I answer . Then his straightforward eyes he turned askance , Eyed me a little , and then bowed his head ; He fell therewith prone like the ...
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... mire they say , ' We sullen were In the sweet air , which by the sun is gladdened , Bearing within ourselves the sluggish reek ; 80 85 â 100 155 ( 10 1 : 5 180 Now we are sullen in this sable mire . ' 84 THE DIVINE COMEDY .
... mire they say , ' We sullen were In the sweet air , which by the sun is gladdened , Bearing within ourselves the sluggish reek ; 80 85 â 100 155 ( 10 1 : 5 180 Now we are sullen in this sable mire . ' 84 THE DIVINE COMEDY .
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... sweet , and I remain in doubt , For No and Yes within my head contend . I could not hear what he proposed to them ; But with them there he did not linger long , Ere each within in rivalry ran back . They closed the portals , those our ...
... sweet , and I remain in doubt , For No and Yes within my head contend . I could not hear what he proposed to them ; But with them there he did not linger long , Ere each within in rivalry ran back . They closed the portals , those our ...
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already answered appeared art thou ascend aught Beatrice began behold behoves beneath Bolgia breast CANTO Cimabue circle Cocytus colour crag cried descended desire dost thou doth downward drew e'er earth Ephialtes eternal evermore face father feet fire flame gaze Geryon goeth grace Guelfs Guide hand hast head hear heard heart heaven holy issued knowest Lady laments Latian Leader lifted light living look Malebolge Malebranche marble white Master mind mount moved never o'er onward passed perchance Pistoia Polydorus replied Robert Guiscard seemed shade shalt thou side sight singing smile Sordello soul speak speech spirit stars Statius sweet tell Thebes thee thine eyes things thou art thou dost thou hast thou seest thou shalt thou wouldst thyself tow'rds Tuscan twixt unto upward Virgilius virtue voice weeping wheel Whence Whereat Wherefore wholly wings wont words yonder