The Divine ComedyG. Routledge, 1886 - 339 pages |
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... tell thee why I came , and what I heard At the first moment when I grieved for thee . Among those was I who are in suspense , And a fair , saintly Lady called to me In such wise , I besought her to command me . Her eyes where shining ...
... tell thee why I came , and what I heard At the first moment when I grieved for thee . Among those was I who are in suspense , And a fair , saintly Lady called to me In such wise , I besought her to command me . Her eyes where shining ...
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... tell me why thou dost not shun The here descending down into this centre , From the vast place thou burnest to return to . ' ' Since thou wouldst fain so inwardly discern , Briefly will I relate , ' she answered me , ' Why I am not ...
... tell me why thou dost not shun The here descending down into this centre , From the vast place thou burnest to return to . ' ' Since thou wouldst fain so inwardly discern , Briefly will I relate , ' she answered me , ' Why I am not ...
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... tell thee very briefly . These have no longer any hope of death ; And this blind life of theirs is so debased , They envious are of every other fate . No fame of them the world permits to be ; Misericord and Justice both disdain them ...
... tell thee very briefly . These have no longer any hope of death ; And this blind life of theirs is so debased , They envious are of every other fate . No fame of them the world permits to be ; Misericord and Justice both disdain them ...
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... Tell me , my Master , tell me , thou my Lord , " Began I , with desire of being certain Of that Faith which o'ercometh every error , " Came any one by his own merit hence , Or by another's , who was blessed thereafter ? " And he , who ...
... Tell me , my Master , tell me , thou my Lord , " Began I , with desire of being certain Of that Faith which o'ercometh every error , " Came any one by his own merit hence , Or by another's , who was blessed thereafter ? " And he , who ...
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... weeping make me . But tell me , at the time of those sweet sighs , By what and in what manner Love conceded , That you should know your dubious desires ? " 113 113 120 And she to me : " There is no greater 19 THE DIVINE COMEDY .
... weeping make me . But tell me , at the time of those sweet sighs , By what and in what manner Love conceded , That you should know your dubious desires ? " 113 113 120 And she to me : " There is no greater 19 THE DIVINE COMEDY .
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