The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri. Translated by Henry Wadsworth LongfellowG. Routledge, 1867 - 245 sider |
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Æneid Anagni angel appeared ascend Beatrice beautiful behold Boniface Brunetto Latini Cæsar called CANTO chariot Charles of Anjou Charles of Valois Christ Christian Church Cimabue circle color Conradin Corso Donati Dante Dante's daughter death delight Divine Comedy dost doth earth eternal eyes face father feet fire Florence flowers forest Frederick the Second Ghibelline Ghino Ghino di Tacco Giotto hand hast hear heard heart heaven Hell holy honor Inferno Italian Italy king lady light living look Lord Milton mind mount mountain nature never noble Ottimo Ovid Paradise passage Podestà poem poet poetry Pope Provençal Purgatory river Rome round says seemed shade shalt side Siena sight singing song Sordello soul speak spirit stars Statius sweet tell thee thine things thou tow'rds tree turned unto Virgil Virgilius virtue weeping Whence words
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Side 323 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats, and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment ; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Side 243 - And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding, and answers. And when they saw him they were amazed : and his mother said unto him son, why hast thou thus dealt with us? Behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.
Side 225 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Side 313 - Which from his darksome passage now appears, And now, divided into four main streams, Runs diverse, wandering many a famous realm And country whereof here needs no account ; But rather to tell how, if Art could tell How, from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks, Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold, With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed 240 Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Poured forth profuse...
Side 313 - Our death, the Tree of Knowledge, grew fast by — Knowledge of good, bought dear by knowing ill. Southward through Eden went a river large, Nor changed his course, but through the shaggy hill...
Side 321 - For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work : I will triumph in the works of thy hands.
Side 222 - A lily of a day Is fairer far, in May, Although it fall and die that night; It was the plant and flower of light. In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures life may perfect be.
Side 199 - So he drove out the man: and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.
Side 259 - My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
Side 283 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.