A Comment on the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by .......... Vol. 1John Murray, Albemarle-street, 1822 - 499 páginas |
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... present article there are two points to be demonstrated : that the middle of human life means 35 years , and thus gives us the exact date of the opening of the poem ; and that the forest does signify , as I have averred , the turbulent ...
... present article there are two points to be demonstrated : that the middle of human life means 35 years , and thus gives us the exact date of the opening of the poem ; and that the forest does signify , as I have averred , the turbulent ...
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... present one of 1300. Such are vain conjectures of which we know nothing : all I mean to assert is , that there is no de- ciding from this passage as to when the poem began to be composed ; so that we , on that head , shall be at full ...
... present one of 1300. Such are vain conjectures of which we know nothing : all I mean to assert is , that there is no de- ciding from this passage as to when the poem began to be composed ; so that we , on that head , shall be at full ...
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... present under consideration is quite clear ; for this solves not the difficulty where there is one , and introduces a difficulty where there was none . I shall not therefore make any reference here to a paragraph of a future Canto , as ...
... present under consideration is quite clear ; for this solves not the difficulty where there is one , and introduces a difficulty where there was none . I shall not therefore make any reference here to a paragraph of a future Canto , as ...
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... present to his mind , besides the idea of lewdness and lucre , that , likewise , of the incestuous sister of the brute , whom , as I have just said , we shall find selected to personify the money - fiend : Oh ! loathing breeds Your lust ...
... present to his mind , besides the idea of lewdness and lucre , that , likewise , of the incestuous sister of the brute , whom , as I have just said , we shall find selected to personify the money - fiend : Oh ! loathing breeds Your lust ...
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... present one ( 1 ) : he could not then have overlooked the latin signification of she wolf ( lupa ) ; nor had he any reason to deem his readers ignorant of it . In fine since all agree , that the she wolf must represent something lewd ...
... present one ( 1 ) : he could not then have overlooked the latin signification of she wolf ( lupa ) ; nor had he any reason to deem his readers ignorant of it . In fine since all agree , that the she wolf must represent something lewd ...
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Aeneid affirm allegory ancient Angel Antiquity appear authority avarice Beatrice beautiful Biagioli Boccaccio Canticle CANTO 11 CANTO VI 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 ment 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 Rome 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