The InfernoBickers and Son, 1874 - 75 páginas |
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... gazes at the perilous main ; 20 2 Truth . Politically , the ideal form of government for Italy and mankind — in Dante's opinion , an universal monarchy , seated at Rome , with the Pope as spiritual head . 3 Variously interpreted : —by ...
... gazes at the perilous main ; 20 2 Truth . Politically , the ideal form of government for Italy and mankind — in Dante's opinion , an universal monarchy , seated at Rome , with the Pope as spiritual head . 3 Variously interpreted : —by ...
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... 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 .
... 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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Dante Alighieri. Gazing till I their lineaments perceived , I saw the shade of him whose cowardice Of Peter's glorious throne himself bereaved.1 60 Forthwith I knew with certainty that this Was the vile herd of caitiff souls that were ...
Dante Alighieri. Gazing till I their lineaments perceived , I saw the shade of him whose cowardice Of Peter's glorious throne himself bereaved.1 60 Forthwith I knew with certainty that this Was the vile herd of caitiff souls that were ...
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... gaze discern'd no single thing . ' Descend we now to the blind world below ; ' My Teacher thus his speech all pale as death Began , ' I first , thou after me . ' And I , Who had remark'd his pallid hue , forthwith Replied ; ' How shall ...
... gaze discern'd no single thing . ' Descend we now to the blind world below ; ' My Teacher thus his speech all pale as death Began , ' I first , thou after me . ' And I , Who had remark'd his pallid hue , forthwith Replied ; ' How shall ...
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Dante Alighieri. I had already fix'd my gaze on him ; And he appear'd with breast and brow uprear'd , 35 As holding Hell itself in high disdain . Promptly and resolutely the Master then Thrust me between the sepulchres to him ; And thus ...
Dante Alighieri. I had already fix'd my gaze on him ; And he appear'd with breast and brow uprear'd , 35 As holding Hell itself in high disdain . Promptly and resolutely the Master then Thrust me between the sepulchres to him ; And thus ...
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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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