A Comment on the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 1J. Murray, 1822 - 499 páginas |
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... nature of the parts of our compositions . There are few historical anecdotes to render a comment on ancient poetry interesting ; for all that can ever be b known about the Greeks and Romans , has long become PREFACE 1X.
... nature of the parts of our compositions . There are few historical anecdotes to render a comment on ancient poetry interesting ; for all that can ever be b known about the Greeks and Romans , has long become PREFACE 1X.
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... nature , have fallen , or may fall a prey to Time : but this multifarious poem will not expire before all Italian ... natural philosopher , etc. inserted those of the various remarkable men of his day , whether Italians , French ...
... nature , have fallen , or may fall a prey to Time : but this multifarious poem will not expire before all Italian ... natural philosopher , etc. inserted those of the various remarkable men of his day , whether Italians , French ...
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... nature . ' In undertaking this comment , I am conscious of setting out on a very uncertain enterprize . Life , much less health , no one can calculate on . Yet with these and the encouragement of the public , I shall continue cheerfully ...
... nature . ' In undertaking this comment , I am conscious of setting out on a very uncertain enterprize . Life , much less health , no one can calculate on . Yet with these and the encouragement of the public , I shall continue cheerfully ...
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... natural in an Italian to reprehend an error tending to deform one of the fine metaphors of his renowned Countryman in the eyes of strangers . The fleeing of the spirit is from the Aeneid - ani- mus meminisse horret luctuque refugit ( 4 ) ...
... natural in an Italian to reprehend an error tending to deform one of the fine metaphors of his renowned Countryman in the eyes of strangers . The fleeing of the spirit is from the Aeneid - ani- mus meminisse horret luctuque refugit ( 4 ) ...
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... natural at sight of a lovely creature personifying home ? I do not howe- ver reject the suspicion of this hope , whose date is so carefully noted , alluding to some political appearances then well known , but long since ir- reparably ...
... natural at sight of a lovely creature personifying home ? I do not howe- ver reject the suspicion of this hope , whose date is so carefully noted , alluding to some political appearances then well known , but long since ir- reparably ...
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Aeneid affirm allegory ancient Angel appear authority avarice Beatrice beautiful Biagioli Boccaccio Canticle CANTO 11 CANTO II CANTO VII Cary celestial certainly Charon Christian Ciacco circle Comento commentators considered Convito Corso Donati Dante Dante's death descend Dino Dino Compagni Divine Comedy Donati earth Elysium entire eternal exile factions father Florence Florentine former Francesca GANTO Greek Guido Cavalcanti guilty heaven Hebrew Hell Hist Homer Iliad imitation infernal Ital Italian Italy lady Landino Latin latter least less means merit mind mortal nature never occasion opinion Pagan Paradise passage Paul perhaps Petrarch philosophy Phlegyas Plutus poem poet poetry Polenta Pope present punishment Purgatory quæ Ravenna render Ricc Rimini Roman says Scanatus scarcely seems sorrow soul spirit sublime supra Tartarus terza rima thing tiercet tion translation truth Verona verse vestibule Virgil virtue Vita Nuova words