 Finds not: e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How placed: but the flight was not for my wing; Had not a flash darted athwart my mind, And, in the spleen, unfolded what it sought.  The vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, tr. by H.F. Cary - Page 148by Dante Alighieri - 1814Full view - About this book
 | Robert Walsh - 1822 - 390 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and, though pondering long And deeply, that beginning, which he needs, Finds not: e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How plac'd: but the flight was not for my wing... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1822 - 388 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and, though pondering long And deeply, that beginning, which he needs, Finds not: e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How plac'd: but the flight was not for my wing... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1842 - 450 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and though pondering long And deeply, that beginning which he needs, Finds not : e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How placed : but the flight was not for my wing... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and, though pondering long And deeply, that beginning, which he needs, Finds not : e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How placed : but the flight was not for my wing... | |
 | Henry Francis Cary - 1850 - 316 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and, though pondering long And deeply, that beginning, which he needs, Finds not: e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein 1 Three orbs of triple hue, clipt in one bound.]... | |
 | Vincenzo Botta - 1865 - 436 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and, though pondering long And deeply, that beginning, which he needs, Finds not : e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How placed : but the flight was not for my wing... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - Italian poetry - 1880 - 638 pages
...geometric lore, would fain Measure the circle ; and, though pondering long And deeply, that beginning, which he needs, 125 Finds not ; e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How plac'd : but the flight was not for my wing... | |
 | Scotland - 1884 - 892 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and though pondering long And deeply, that beginning, which he needs, Finds not • e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How placed : but the flight was not for my wing... | |
 | England - 1884 - 1114 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and though pondering long And deeply, that begiuning, which he needs, Finds not : e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How placed : but the flight was not for my wing... | |
 | Adolphe Napoléon Didron - Christian art and symbolism - 1886 - 524 pages
...would fain Measure the circle ; and, though pondering long And deeply, that beginning, which he needs, Finds not ; e'en such was I, intent to scan The novel wonder, and trace out the form, How to the circle fitted, and therein How placed ; but the flight was not for my wing;... | |
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