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... re - behold the pass Which never yet a living person left . After my weary body I had rested , The way resumed I on the desert slope , So that the firm foot ever was the lower . 15 And lo ! almost where the ascent began , A * 2 CANTO I.
... re - behold the pass Which never yet a living person left . After my weary body I had rested , The way resumed I on the desert slope , So that the firm foot ever was the lower . 15 And lo ! almost where the ascent began , A * 2 CANTO I.
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... person : " O she compassionate , who succoured me , And courteous thou , who hast obeyed so soon 115 126 139 13 The words of truth which she addressed to thee ! 135 Thou hast my heart so with desire disposed To the adventure , with ...
... person : " O she compassionate , who succoured me , And courteous thou , who hast obeyed so soon 115 126 139 13 The words of truth which she addressed to thee ! 135 Thou hast my heart so with desire disposed To the adventure , with ...
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... person who by force is wakened ; And round about I moved my rested eyes , Uprisen erect , and steadfastly I gazed , To recognise the place wherein I was . 110 $ 39 True is it , that upon the verge I found 12 THE DIVINE COMEDY .
... person who by force is wakened ; And round about I moved my rested eyes , Uprisen erect , and steadfastly I gazed , To recognise the place wherein I was . 110 $ 39 True is it , that upon the verge I found 12 THE DIVINE COMEDY .
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... person beautiful That was ta'en from me , and still the mode offends me 95 100 34 Love , that exempts no one beloved from loving , Seized me with pleasure of this man so strongly , That , as thou seest , it doth not yet desert me ; 108 ...
... person beautiful That was ta'en from me , and still the mode offends me 95 100 34 Love , that exempts no one beloved from loving , Seized me with pleasure of this man so strongly , That , as thou seest , it doth not yet desert me ; 108 ...
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... person seems . They all were lying prone upon the earth , Excepting one , who sat upright as soon As he beheld us passing on before him . " O thou that art conducted through this Hell , " He said to me , " recall me , if thou canst ...
... person seems . They all were lying prone upon the earth , Excepting one , who sat upright as soon As he beheld us passing on before him . " O thou that art conducted through this Hell , " He said to me , " recall me , if thou canst ...
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Æneid Angels appeared arms Beatrice beautiful behold Benvenuto Benvenuto da Imola Boccaccio body Brunetto Brunetto Latini called CANTO Carroccio Charles de Valois Charles of Anjou Christ Christian Church Ciacco circle colour Convito Corso Donati Dante Dante's death descended divine Divine Comedy dost doth earth Emperor eternal eyes face father feet fire flame Florence Florentine Ghibelline give Guelfs Guido hand head heard heart heaven Hell holy honour Inferno Italian Italy King lady Latin light living look Lord Malebolge Master ment Messer mind monks mountain nature never noble o'er Ottimo Ovid passed Peter Pistoia poem poet Pope punished Purgatory qu'il Ravenna Roman Rome round saint says seems side sight song Sordello soul speak spirit stars Statius sweet tell thee thine things thou shalt tion turned unto Virgil virtue weeping whence words