Dante: The PurgatorioLongman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1845 |
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... cried.- " Who was the guide and lantern to your track , When forth from that profoundest night ye came Which makes the infernal vale for ever black ? - Thus broken are the laws that govern Hell ? - Or are Heaven's counsels now no more ...
... cried.- " Who was the guide and lantern to your track , When forth from that profoundest night ye came Which makes the infernal vale for ever black ? - Thus broken are the laws that govern Hell ? - Or are Heaven's counsels now no more ...
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... away ; When the new comers , looking upward , cried : " If ye be conversant with this fair height , Show by what pathway we may scale its side . " 37 43 49 55 And Virgil answer'd : “ Ye suppose that we Possess 14 PURGATORIO .
... away ; When the new comers , looking upward , cried : " If ye be conversant with this fair height , Show by what pathway we may scale its side . " 37 43 49 55 And Virgil answer'd : “ Ye suppose that we Possess 14 PURGATORIO .
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... cried , 66 33 888888 61 67 73 ' ( That which hath hitherto been dark to me ) 79 How the mid circle that doth earth enfold , - In terms of science the Equator hight- And situate ' twixt the extremes of heat and cold , Runs northward ...
... cried , 66 33 888888 61 67 73 ' ( That which hath hitherto been dark to me ) 79 How the mid circle that doth earth enfold , - In terms of science the Equator hight- And situate ' twixt the extremes of heat and cold , Runs northward ...
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... cried : 1 " See how his form obstructs the solar light , So that a shade doth to his left appear , As though he were indeed a living wight . " On hearing them , I straightway turn'd me round , 7 And saw their looks , first fix'd on me ...
... cried : 1 " See how his form obstructs the solar light , So that a shade doth to his left appear , As though he were indeed a living wight . " On hearing them , I straightway turn'd me round , 7 And saw their looks , first fix'd on me ...
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... Cried : ' Thou from Heaven ! O why my aim defeat ? Thou robbest me of his eternal soul For that one tear of penitence he shed ; But what remains is under my control . ' Thou know'st how rise , collected in the air , CANTO V. 43.
... Cried : ' Thou from Heaven ! O why my aim defeat ? Thou robbest me of his eternal soul For that one tear of penitence he shed ; But what remains is under my control . ' Thou know'st how rise , collected in the air , CANTO V. 43.
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Angel answer'd appear'd ARGUMENT ascend Beatrice beauteous beautiful behold blessed breast canto Charles of Anjou Church Cimabue circle Commento Corso Donati cried Dante Dante's delight divine doth drew e'en earth erst eternal exclaim exclaim'd eyes face fair father flame Forese Foscolo gaze grace Griffon Guido haply hast hath hear heard heaven heavenly Hence holy Hugh Capet Inferno Italy Judge of Gallura Julius Cæsar lady light Line lofty Lombardi look Lord Matelda Milton mind mortal mount mountain night NOTES o'er Ovid Paradise pass'd Petrarch Philip the Fair poet Pope Pope Boniface VIII prayers Purgatory pursue race replied Rome round Saviour says seem'd shade side sight song Sordello soul speak spirits stars Statius steps stood stream tell thee thine thirst thou tow'rds tree turn'd Ugo Foscolo unto view'd Virgil virtue voice Whence Wherefore wings wonder words
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Page 314 - The beast that thou sawest was, and is not ; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
Page 304 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion; and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Page 271 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats, and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment ; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Page 305 - And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.
Page 271 - And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices ; and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God : and before the throne there was a sea of glass like unto crystal.
Page 271 - And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.
Page 280 - And he carried me away in the spirit to a great and high mountain, and shewed me that great city, the holy Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from GOD, having the glory of GOD...
Page 180 - Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not : for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book : worship God.
Page 270 - As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the Lord.
Page 304 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth...