The InfernoBickers and Son, 1874 - 75 páginas |
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... never More swift to follow gain or loss to fly Than I hearing those words from realms for ever Blissful descended thro ' the ample sky , Relying on that eloquence of thine , Thy glory and theirs who hear its melody . " 7 St. Mary the ...
... never More swift to follow gain or loss to fly Than I hearing those words from realms for ever Blissful descended thro ' the ample sky , Relying on that eloquence of thine , Thy glory and theirs who hear its melody . " 7 St. Mary the ...
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... that all rest it seem'd to scorn . And after it there came so long a train 55 Of spirits that I could never have believed That Death so vast a multitude had slain . Gazing till I their lineaments perceived , I saw the 20 THE INFERNO .
... that all rest it seem'd to scorn . And after it there came so long a train 55 Of spirits that I could never have believed That Death so vast a multitude had slain . Gazing till I their lineaments perceived , I saw the 20 THE INFERNO .
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... never were Alive , went naked , and were sorely stung By hornets and by wasps that gather'd there . Around their faces quivering gore - drops hung , 65 That mingled with their tears , and trickling o'er Their bodies fell disgustful ...
... never were Alive , went naked , and were sorely stung By hornets and by wasps that gather'd there . Around their faces quivering gore - drops hung , 65 That mingled with their tears , and trickling o'er Their bodies fell disgustful ...
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... never resteth , Gathers the spirits in its swift career , And turns about and drives them where it listeth . When yawns the precipice before their eyes , Shrieks , moans , and lamentations rend the air , 35 And blasphemies against the ...
... never resteth , Gathers the spirits in its swift career , And turns about and drives them where it listeth . When yawns the precipice before their eyes , Shrieks , moans , and lamentations rend the air , 35 And blasphemies against the ...
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... never be Dissever'd , kiss'd my lips all tremblingly . The book , the writer served as Galahad 5 For us . We read therein no more that day . ' Thus while one spirit spake , the other stay'd Speechless , but moan'd , and wept . I at that ...
... never be Dissever'd , kiss'd my lips all tremblingly . The book , the writer served as Galahad 5 For us . We read therein no more that day . ' Thus while one spirit spake , the other stay'd Speechless , but moan'd , and wept . I at that ...
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accursed anguish Appear'd began behold beneath Bianchi breast brow calf extra CANTO Cavalcante Cavalcanti Cerberus Ciacco circle cloth Cowden Clarke cried Dante dark deep descend doleful dost doth dread earth edition enter'd Erinnyes Ev'n exclaim'd eyes Farinata Farinata degli Uberti fast shut fear forthwith French morocco gate gazed Ghibelline gilt gloom glory Guelf Guide Guido Guido Cavalcanti hand hast hath hear heaven held in light Hell impell'd lake LEICESTER SQUARE lofty longing wish loud MARY COWDEN CLARKE Master may'st thou Monte Aperto morocco moved onward pain Paolo Malatesta pass'd Phlegyas Pirithous Poet Quarnaro rest rhyme round seem'd sepulchres shade Shakespeare's sighs spake speech sphere sweet tears Theseus thine thou may'st thou seest thou shalt thou would'st thro Tisiphone tombs toned paper torments turn'd Twas Uberti unto utterance view the souls Virgil voice wailings whereat wherefore wherein words wrath yonder ΙΟ
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