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Page 50
... face towards me , and " Now wait , ” He said ; " to these we should be courteous . And if it were not for the fire that darts The nature of this region , I should say That haste were more becoming thee than them . " As soon as we stood ...
... face towards me , and " Now wait , ” He said ; " to these we should be courteous . And if it were not for the fire that darts The nature of this region , I should say That haste were more becoming thee than them . " As soon as we stood ...
Page 51
... face uplifted ; And the three , taking that for my reply , Looked at each other , as one looks at truth . " If other times so little it doth cost thee , " Replied they all , " to satisfy another , Happy art thou , thus speaking at thy ...
... face uplifted ; And the three , taking that for my reply , Looked at each other , as one looks at truth . " If other times so little it doth cost thee , " Replied they all , " to satisfy another , Happy art thou , thus speaking at thy ...
Page 52
... face of falsehood , A man should close his lips as far as may be , Because without his fault it causes shame ; But here I cannot ; and , Reader , by the notes Of this my Comedy to thee I swear , So may they not be void of lasting favour ...
... face of falsehood , A man should close his lips as far as may be , Because without his fault it causes shame ; But here I cannot ; and , Reader , by the notes Of this my Comedy to thee I swear , So may they not be void of lasting favour ...
Page 53
... face was as the face of a just man , Its semblance outwardly was so benign , And of a serpent all the trunk beside . Two paws it had , hairy unto the armpits ; The back , and breast , and both the sides it had Depicted o'er with nooses ...
... face was as the face of a just man , Its semblance outwardly was so benign , And of a serpent all the trunk beside . Two paws it had , hairy unto the armpits ; The back , and breast , and both the sides it had Depicted o'er with nooses ...
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... faces Of some , on whom the dolorous fire is falling , Not one of them I knew ; but I perceived That from the neck of each ... face and posture of a lion . Proceeding then the current of my sight , Another of them saw I , red as blood ...
... faces Of some , on whom the dolorous fire is falling , Not one of them I knew ; but I perceived That from the neck of each ... face and posture of a lion . Proceeding then the current of my sight , Another of them saw I , red as blood ...
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