Among My Books: Second SeriesHoughton, Mifflin, 1876 - 327 sider |
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Side 7
... hand ) , four ; Aquinas , Avicenna , Ptolemy , the Digest , Lucan , and Ovid , three each ; Virgil , Juvenal , Statius , Seneca , and Horace , twice each ; and Algazzali , Alfrogan , Augustine , Livy , Orosius , and Homer ( at second - hand ) ...
... hand ) , four ; Aquinas , Avicenna , Ptolemy , the Digest , Lucan , and Ovid , three each ; Virgil , Juvenal , Statius , Seneca , and Horace , twice each ; and Algazzali , Alfrogan , Augustine , Livy , Orosius , and Homer ( at second - hand ) ...
Side 9
... hands , and made nobility a dis- qualification for office . A noble was defined to be any one who counted a knight among his ancestors , and thus the descendant of Cacciaguida was excluded . Della Bella was exiled in 1295 , but the ...
... hands , and made nobility a dis- qualification for office . A noble was defined to be any one who counted a knight among his ancestors , and thus the descendant of Cacciaguida was excluded . Della Bella was exiled in 1295 , but the ...
Side 20
... hands of Messer Giovanni Boccaccio to Dante's daughter Beatrice , a nun in the convent of Santa Chiara at Ravenna . In 1396 Florence voted a monument , and begged in vain for the metaphorical ashes of the man * He says after the return ...
... hands of Messer Giovanni Boccaccio to Dante's daughter Beatrice , a nun in the convent of Santa Chiara at Ravenna . In 1396 Florence voted a monument , and begged in vain for the metaphorical ashes of the man * He says after the return ...
Side 32
... hand of Aris- totle like a child . Dante is assumed by many to have been a Platonist , but this is not true , in the strict sense of the word . Like all men of great imagination , he was an idealist , and so far a Platonist , as ...
... hand of Aris- totle like a child . Dante is assumed by many to have been a Platonist , but this is not true , in the strict sense of the word . Like all men of great imagination , he was an idealist , and so far a Platonist , as ...
Side 37
... hand- ling of it . So also he combines the deeper and more abstract religious sentiment of the Teutonic races with the scientific precision and absolute systematism of the Romanic . In one respect Dante stands alone . While we can in ...
... hand- ling of it . So also he combines the deeper and more abstract religious sentiment of the Teutonic races with the scientific precision and absolute systematism of the Romanic . In one respect Dante stands alone . While we can in ...
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Side 182 - Selinns all alone With blossoms brave bedecked daintily, Whose tender locks do tremble every one At every little breath that under heaven is blown.
Side 150 - O ! wonder ! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro. Tis new to thee.
Side 145 - Full little knowest thou, that hast not tried, What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent ; To waste long nights in pensive discontent ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow ; To feed on hope ; to pine with fear and sorrow ; To have thy Prince's grace, yet want her peer?
Side 285 - The seat of Desolation, void of light, Save what the glimmering of these livid flames Casts pale and dreadful? Thither let us tend From off the tossing of these fiery waves ; There rest, if any rest can...
Side 280 - A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
Side 183 - To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver 'bowers leave To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden...
Side 71 - So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you.
Side 248 - MOST sweet it is with unuplifted eyes To pace the ground, if path be there or none, While a fair region round the traveller lies Which he forbears again to look upon; Pleased rather with some soft ideal scene, The work of Fancy, or some happy tone Of meditation, slipping in between The beauty coming and the beauty gone.
Side 1 - Rossetti.— A SHADOW OF DANTE : being an Essay towards studying Himself, his World, and his Pilgrimage.
Side 318 - After regarding it steadfastly, he looked up in my face with a calmness of countenance that I can never forget, and said, ' I know the colour of that blood — it is arterial blood — I cannot be deceived in that colour — that drop of blood is my deathwarrant — I must die.