The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri |
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... never moved she from before my face , Nay , rather did impede so much my way , That many times I to return had turned . The time was the beginning of the morning , And up the sun was mounting with those stars That with him were , what ...
... never moved she from before my face , Nay , rather did impede so much my way , That many times I to return had turned . The time was the beginning of the morning , And up the sun was mounting with those stars That with him were , what ...
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... never were alive , Were naked , and were stung exceedingly By gadflies and by hornets that were there . These did their faces irrigate with blood , Which , with their tears commingled , at their feet By the disgusting worms was gathered ...
... never were alive , Were naked , and were stung exceedingly By gadflies and by hornets that were there . These did their faces irrigate with blood , Which , with their tears commingled , at their feet By the disgusting worms was gathered ...
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... Never were any human spirits saved . " We ceased not to advance because he spake , But still were passing onward through the forest , The forest , say I , of thick - crowded ghosts . Not very far as yet our way had gone This side the ...
... Never were any human spirits saved . " We ceased not to advance because he spake , But still were passing onward through the forest , The forest , say I , of thick - crowded ghosts . Not very far as yet our way had gone This side the ...
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Dante Alighieri. Albeit that this people maledict To true perfection never can attain , Hereafter more than now they look to oe . " Round in a circle by that road we went , Speaking much more , which I do not repeat ; We came unto the ...
Dante Alighieri. Albeit that this people maledict To true perfection never can attain , Hereafter more than now they look to oe . " Round in a circle by that road we went , Speaking much more , which I do not repeat ; We came unto the ...
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... never shot an arrow from itself That sped away athwart the air so swift , As I beheld a very little boat Come o'er the water tow'rds us at that moment , " Under the guidance of a single pilot , Who shouted , " Now art thou arrived ...
... never shot an arrow from itself That sped away athwart the air so swift , As I beheld a very little boat Come o'er the water tow'rds us at that moment , " Under the guidance of a single pilot , Who shouted , " Now art thou arrived ...
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