A Comment on the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri by .......... Vol. 1John Murray, Albemarle-street, 1822 - 499 páginas |
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... render me fitter for my under- taking than my competitors , if I had any ; and am entirely unconscious of having any . My undertaking is a detailed comment on the DI- VINA COMMEDIA a work that embraces a greater variety of matter , than ...
... render me fitter for my under- taking than my competitors , if I had any ; and am entirely unconscious of having any . My undertaking is a detailed comment on the DI- VINA COMMEDIA a work that embraces a greater variety of matter , than ...
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... render not his words , but their purpose and full signi- fication ; which opens a wider , and on many occasions a more unexplored field , than may be imagined : for it necessarily takes in a quan- tity of facts and opinions either much ...
... render not his words , but their purpose and full signi- fication ; which opens a wider , and on many occasions a more unexplored field , than may be imagined : for it necessarily takes in a quan- tity of facts and opinions either much ...
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... sources ( whose meanings , as well as roots , were never before ascertained ) renders this comment richer than any Italian one ; nor is there vanity in my saying so . For such knowledge I am indeed indebted to an Italian ( VIII PREFACE.
... sources ( whose meanings , as well as roots , were never before ascertained ) renders this comment richer than any Italian one ; nor is there vanity in my saying so . For such knowledge I am indeed indebted to an Italian ( VIII PREFACE.
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... render it as fit to be taken up , and thrown down , and taken up again , as Montaigne's es- says themselves , or even those treatises of Plu- tarch and Seneca of which he says : Il ne fault pas grande entreprise pour m'y mettre , et les ...
... render it as fit to be taken up , and thrown down , and taken up again , as Montaigne's es- says themselves , or even those treatises of Plu- tarch and Seneca of which he says : Il ne fault pas grande entreprise pour m'y mettre , et les ...
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... renders so intelligible this Allegory ( which otherwise has an air of per- plexity , particularly when we come to the lion and wolf ) and it tallies so exactly with history , that , I think , it ought to be adopted . There are three ...
... renders so intelligible this Allegory ( which otherwise has an air of per- plexity , particularly when we come to the lion and wolf ) and it tallies so exactly with history , that , I think , it ought to be adopted . There are three ...
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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