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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... Virtues , Prudence , Justice , Tem- perance , and Fortitude . ( See Canto xxxi . 105. ) There is a singular superstition among sailors respecting it ; namely , that it is a brooch , given to the Virgin Mary by her Son , and lost from ...
... Virtues , Prudence , Justice , Tem- perance , and Fortitude . ( See Canto xxxi . 105. ) There is a singular superstition among sailors respecting it ; namely , that it is a brooch , given to the Virgin Mary by her Son , and lost from ...
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... Virtues , had so illuminated his face , that it seemed to shine like a sun . This was Cato the Younger , who , as the personification of Retributive Justice , has the guardianship of this outer district of Purgatory . Thus Virgil ...
... Virtues , had so illuminated his face , that it seemed to shine like a sun . This was Cato the Younger , who , as the personification of Retributive Justice , has the guardianship of this outer district of Purgatory . Thus Virgil ...
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... virtues , gave up his wife Marcia to his friend Hortensius , on whose death he took her back again . On which instance of sublime friendship it was remarked Permit us now through thy seven realms to go : CANTO I. ] 5 PURGATORIO .
... virtues , gave up his wife Marcia to his friend Hortensius , on whose death he took her back again . On which instance of sublime friendship it was remarked Permit us now through thy seven realms to go : CANTO I. ] 5 PURGATORIO .
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... virtue ! friendship ! generosity ! We sigh for Marcia , made another's bride ; And that by his own dagger Cato died ! " When Cato lent his wife to Hortensius , and Socrates his to a merry Greek , they could not , among wise persons ...
... virtue ! friendship ! generosity ! We sigh for Marcia , made another's bride ; And that by his own dagger Cato died ! " When Cato lent his wife to Hortensius , and Socrates his to a merry Greek , they could not , among wise persons ...
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... virtue sent from heaven is seeking Over this mountain - wall to journey free ! " So said my guide : and that grave party speaking 100 Said , " Turn , then straight before you enter there ; " With hands reversed a signal towards it ...
... virtue sent from heaven is seeking Over this mountain - wall to journey free ! " So said my guide : and that grave party speaking 100 Said , " Turn , then straight before you enter there ; " With hands reversed a signal towards it ...
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Page 202 - 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 253 - 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 xx - Doom'd for a certain term to walk the night ; And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the foul crimes done in my days of nature Are burnt and purged away.
Page 83 - 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 161 - 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 145 - 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 157 - 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 257 - 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 82 - 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 47 - 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.