The Vision: Or, Hell, Purgatory, and ParadiseSmith, 1844 - 188 páginas |
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... Provençal , which by many was said to be the more beautiful and perfect language ; and against such of his countrymen as maintained so unpatriotic an opinion he inveighs with much warmth . In his exposition of the first canzone of the ...
... Provençal , which by many was said to be the more beautiful and perfect language ; and against such of his countrymen as maintained so unpatriotic an opinion he inveighs with much warmth . In his exposition of the first canzone of the ...
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... Provençal , and not translated into Italian till after the time of our Poet , by one Andrea di Barberino , who embel- lished it with many images , and particularly with similes , borrowed from the Divina Commedia . Mr. Warton , in one ...
... Provençal , and not translated into Italian till after the time of our Poet , by one Andrea di Barberino , who embel- lished it with many images , and particularly with similes , borrowed from the Divina Commedia . Mr. Warton , in one ...
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... Provençal poets . He is quoted in Dante , de Vulg . Eloq . lib . ii . cap . 2. where it is said , " that he treated of war , which no Italian poet had yet done . " " Arma vero nullum Italum adhuc poetasse invenio . " The triple division ...
... Provençal poets . He is quoted in Dante , de Vulg . Eloq . lib . ii . cap . 2. where it is said , " that he treated of war , which no Italian poet had yet done . " " Arma vero nullum Italum adhuc poetasse invenio . " The triple division ...
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... Provençal poet in the middle of the twelfth century ; and Millot observes , that " it was a singular instance of erudi- tion in a Troubadour . " But it is not impossible , as Warton remarks , ( Hist . of Engl . Poetry , vol . ii . sect ...
... Provençal poet in the middle of the twelfth century ; and Millot observes , that " it was a singular instance of erudi- tion in a Troubadour . " But it is not impossible , as Warton remarks , ( Hist . of Engl . Poetry , vol . ii . sect ...
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... Provençal poetry is certain ; and many feats of mili- tary prowess have been attributed to him . It is probable that he was born towards the end of the twelth , and died about the middle of the succeeding century . Tiraboschi , who ...
... Provençal poetry is certain ; and many feats of mili- tary prowess have been attributed to him . It is probable that he was born towards the end of the twelth , and died about the middle of the succeeding century . Tiraboschi , who ...
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angel answer'd appear'd Arezzo ARGUMENT aught beam Beatrice behold beneath blessed Boccaccio Cacciaguida Cæsar Canto Charles of Anjou Chaucer circle Convito Corso Donati cried Dante death descend Dittamondo Divina Commedia divine dost doth E'en earth edition Ediz Emperor eternal exclaim'd eyes Fazio degli Uberti fell fix'd flame Florence Florentine Frezzi grace Guido Guido Cavalcanti hath heard heaven Hell Hist holy king Landino light living Lombardi look mark'd mayst Milton mortal mountain ne'er o'er Ovid Paradise passage Petrarch poem Poet Pope Provençal Purg Purgatory Quadrir Ravenna replied round Saint says seem'd side sight smile song soul spake speak spirit stars Statius stood sweet tell thee thence thine things Thomas Aquinas thou hast thou shalt thought Tiraboschi truth turn'd twixt unto Vellutello Venturi viii Villani Virgil virtue visage voice Vulg whence wings words
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Página 113 - This image's head was of fine gold, his breast and his arms of silver, his belly and his thighs of brass, His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
Página 57 - Are brought; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce ; From beds of raging fire, to starve in ice...
Página 316 - And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not : I am thy fellow servant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Página 264 - Th' infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus.
Página 46 - Why am I thus bereaved thy prime decree ? The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night, Hid in her vacant interlunar cave.
Página 99 - And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
Página 322 - Enters Alagna; in his Vicar Christ Himself a captive, and his mockery Acted again. Lo! to his holy lip The vinegar and gall once more applied ; And he 'twixt living robbers doom'd to bleed. Lo ! the new Pilate, of whose cruelty Such violence cannot fill the measure up, With no decree to sanction, pushes on Into the temple
Página 267 - So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the LORD with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.
Página 127 - Colours variegated more Nor Turks nor Tartars e'er on cloth of state With interchangeable embroidery wove, Nor spread Arachne o'er her curious loom. As oft-times a light skiff moor'd to the shore, Stands part in water, part upon the land ; Or, as where dwells the greedy German boor, The beaver settles, watching for his prey ; So on the rim, that fenced the sand with rock, Sat perch'd the fiend of evil. In the void Glancing, his tail upturn'd, its venomous fork With sting like scorpion's arm'd.
Página 211 - The realm of sorrow, at mid breast from the ice Stood forth; and I in stature am more like A giant, than the giants are his arms. Mark now how great that whole must be, which suits With such a part. If he were beautiful As he is hideous now, and yet did dare To scowl upon his Maker, well from him May all our misery flow.