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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
understood ...
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
understood ...
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But tell me who thou art , that in so doleful A place art put , and in such
punishment , If some are greater , none is so displeasing . " And he to me : “ Thy
city , which is full Of envy so that now the sack runs over , Held me within it in the
life serene ...
But tell me who thou art , that in so doleful A place art put , and in such
punishment , If some are greater , none is so displeasing . " And he to me : “ Thy
city , which is full Of envy so that now the sack runs over , Held me within it in the
life serene ...
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... 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 other blind . And the Guide said to me : “ He wakes no more This
side ...
... 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 other blind . And the Guide said to me : “ He wakes no more This
side ...
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Master , ” I said to him , “ now tell me also What is this Fortune which thou
speakest of , That has the world's goods so within its clutches ? " And he to me : “
O creatures imbecile , What ignorance is this which doth beset you ? Now will I
have ...
Master , ” I said to him , “ now tell me also What is this Fortune which thou
speakest of , That has the world's goods so within its clutches ? " And he to me : “
O creatures imbecile , What ignorance is this which doth beset you ? Now will I
have ...
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We left him there , and more of him I tell not ; But on mine ears there smote a
lamentation , Whence forward I intent unbar mine eyes . And the good Master
said : “ Even now , my Son , The city draweth near whose name is Dis , With the
grave ...
We left him there , and more of him I tell not ; But on mine ears there smote a
lamentation , Whence forward I intent unbar mine eyes . And the good Master
said : “ Even now , my Son , The city draweth near whose name is Dis , With the
grave ...
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| 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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