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Come speak to us , if no one interdicts it . ” As turtle doves , called onward by
desire , With open and steady wings to the sweet nest Fly through the air by their
volition borne , So came they from the band where Dido is , Approaching us
athwart ...
Come speak to us , if no one interdicts it . ” As turtle doves , called onward by
desire , With open and steady wings to the sweet nest Fly through the air by their
volition borne , So came they from the band where Dido is , Approaching us
athwart ...
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O power supreme , that through these impious circles Turnest me , ” I began , “ as
pleases thee , Speak to me , and my longings satisfy ; The people who are lying
in these tombs , Might they be seen ? already are uplifted The covers all , and ...
O power supreme , that through these impious circles Turnest me , ” I began , “ as
pleases thee , Speak to me , and my longings satisfy ; The people who are lying
in these tombs , Might they be seen ? already are uplifted The covers all , and ...
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Violence can be done the Deity , In heart denying and blaspheming Him , And by
disdaining Nature and her bounty . And for this reason doth the smallest round
Seal with its signet Sodom and Cahors , And who , disdaining God , speaks from
...
Violence can be done the Deity , In heart denying and blaspheming Him , And by
disdaining Nature and her bounty . And for this reason doth the smallest round
Seal with its signet Sodom and Cahors , And who , disdaining God , speaks from
...
Page 45
Then did my Leader speak with such great force , That I had never heard him
speak so loud : “ O Capaneus , in that is not extinguished Thine arrogance , thou
punished art the more ; Not any torment , saving thine own rage , Would be unto
thy ...
Then did my Leader speak with such great force , That I had never heard him
speak so loud : “ O Capaneus , in that is not extinguished Thine arrogance , thou
punished art the more ; Not any torment , saving thine own rage , Would be unto
thy ...
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If other times so little it doth cost thee , ” Replied they all , “ to satisfy another ,
Happy art thou , thus speaking at thy will ! ... stars , When it shall pleasure thee to
say , ' I was , ' TO 3 100 See that thou speak of us unto the people INFERNO , XVI
.
If other times so little it doth cost thee , ” Replied they all , “ to satisfy another ,
Happy art thou , thus speaking at thy will ! ... stars , When it shall pleasure thee to
say , ' I was , ' TO 3 100 See that thou speak of us unto the people INFERNO , XVI
.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Divine Comedy Classic translations from classic authors |
| Author | Dante Alighieri |
| Publisher | Routledge, 1895 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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