The Trilogy: On the Catholicism of Dante. On the doctrine of purgatory and its origin. On the figurative senses of Dante's poem. On the style of Dante. Time table of Purgatorio. Plan of Purgatorio. PurgatorioH. G. Bohn, 1862 |
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... seem'd his aspect whole . Long was his beard , where white hairs mingling shone , Like to the hoary locks which from his head In double tresses fell his breast upon . The rays of those four hallow'd stars o'erspread His face which they ...
... seem'd his aspect whole . Long was his beard , where white hairs mingling shone , Like to the hoary locks which from his head In double tresses fell his breast upon . The rays of those four hallow'd stars o'erspread His face which they ...
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... seem'd to skim . And I who had of his intent been made Aware , held out my tearful cheeks to him . Here he to me completely did restore That colour which Hell's gloom had made so dim.2 Then we arrived upon the desert shore , Which ne'er ...
... seem'd to skim . And I who had of his intent been made Aware , held out my tearful cheeks to him . Here he to me completely did restore That colour which Hell's gloom had made so dim.2 Then we arrived upon the desert shore , Which ne'er ...
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... seem'd to feel some self - remorse.2 O faithful conscience , delicately clear , 1 Of how small fault feel'st thou the biting force ! By Cato , in the preceding canto . Right reason should prompt men to repent , and make satisfaction for ...
... seem'd to feel some self - remorse.2 O faithful conscience , delicately clear , 1 Of how small fault feel'st thou the biting force ! By Cato , in the preceding canto . Right reason should prompt men to repent , and make satisfaction for ...
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... seem'd not moving , they so slowly strode.3 " Lift up thine eyes , " I to my master cried , " See those from whom , if thou thyself hast none , Fit counsel we may gain . " Then he replied , 60 1 Virgil pauses ; overcome with grief to ...
... seem'd not moving , they so slowly strode.3 " Lift up thine eyes , " I to my master cried , " See those from whom , if thou thyself hast none , Fit counsel we may gain . " Then he replied , 60 1 Virgil pauses ; overcome with grief to ...
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... seem'd quite weary I survey'd , Who sitting clasp'd his knees and sluggishly His face hung down , and low between them laid . And I exclaim'd , " O my sweet master , see " " The man who shows himself more indolent Than if Sloth his own ...
... seem'd quite weary I survey'd , Who sitting clasp'd his knees and sluggishly His face hung down , and low between them laid . And I exclaim'd , " O my sweet master , see " " The man who shows himself more indolent Than if Sloth his own ...
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Page 200 - Hast thou not poured me out as milk, And curdled me like cheese? Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, And hast fenced me with bones and sinews. Thou hast granted me life and favour, And thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.
Page 251 - The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, Before his works of old. I was set up from everlasting, From the beginning, Or ever the earth was. When there were no depths, I was brought forth; When there were no fountains abounding with water. Before the mountains were settled, Before the hills was I brought forth...
Page 81 - And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal, Saul's daughter, looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD ; and she despised him in her heart.
Page 159 - And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.
Page 143 - And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost...
Page 165 - All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Page 155 - And she brought forth her first-born son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.
Page 80 - And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee : blessed art thou among women.
Page 255 - I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps, and they sung as it were a new song before the throne and before the four beasts and the elders; and no man could learn that song but the hundred and forty and four thousand, which were redeemed from the earth.
Page 45 - But the wise answered, saying, Not so, lest there be not enough for us and you; but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.