Here thou to us, of charity and love, Art, as the noon-day torch ; and art, beneath, To mortal men, of hope a living spring. So mighty art thou, Lady, and so great, That he, who grace desireth, and comes not To thee for aidance, fain would have desire... Works of the British Poets: The vision of Dante Alighieri, tr. by H.F. Cary - Page 371edited by - 1822Full view - About this book
| Dante Alighieri - 1814 - 234 pages
...tlie noon.day torch , and art, heneath, To mortal men, of ho|,ea living spring. So mighty art thon, lady ! and so great, That he who grace desireth, and comes not 15 To thee tor aidance, fain wonld have desire Fly withont wings. Nor only him, who asks, Thy honnty... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1822 - 388 pages
...great Maker did not scorn. Himself, in his own work enclos'd to dwell i For in thy womb rekindling shone the love Reveal'd, whose genial influence makes...torch ; and art, beneath, To mortal men, of hope a li ving spring. So mighty art thou, lady, and so great, That he, who grace desireth, and comes not... | |
| 1842 - 622 pages
...St. Bernard actually had said. His poetry is only a somewhat adorned history. "Here [in heaven] ,hou to us, of charity and love, Art as the noon-day torch...great, That he who grace desireth, and comes not To the e for aidance,fain would have desire Fly without wings. Not only him who asks Thy bounty succours... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1822
...eternal peaee: 10 Here thou to us, of eharity and love, Art, as the noon-day toreh ; and art, heneath, To mortal men, of hope a living spring. So mighty art thou, lady, and so great, That he, who graee desireth, and eomes not To thee for aidanee, fain would have desire Fly without wings. Nor only... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1904 - 738 pages
...109.) " Who canst do what thou wilt." He makes Saint Bernard address her thus: (Ib., xxxiii., 34.) " ' Here thou to us, of charity and love, Art, as the...aidance, fain would have desire Fly without wings.'" (Paradise, xxxiii., 12-18.) Dante's Mariolatry is frank and unqualified. Mary is the queen of heaven,... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
...shone the love Reveal'd, whose genial influence makes now This flower to germin in eternal peace : Here thou to us, of charity and love, Art, as the noon-day torch ; and art, heneath, To mortal men, of hope a living spring. So mighty art thou, lady, and so great, That he, who... | |
| Dante Alighieri - Hell - 1845 - 636 pages
...shone the love Reveal'd, whose genial influence makes now This flower to germin in etenial peace : Here thou to us, of charity and love, Art, as the...aidance, fain would have desire" Fly without wings. Not only him, who asks, Thy bounty succors ; but doth freely oft Forerun the asking. Whatsoe'er may... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1858 - 628 pages
...shone the love Reveal'd, whose genial influence makes now This flower to germin in eternal peace : Here thou to us, of charity and love, Art, as the...spring. So mighty art thou, lady, and so great, That lie, who grace desireth, and comes not To thee for aidance, fain would have desire2 Fly without wings.... | |
| Henry Francis Cary - 1850 - 316 pages
...shone the love Reveal'd, whose genial influence makes now This flower to germin in eternal peace : Here thou to us, of charity and love, Art, as the...comes not To thee for aidance, fain would have desire 1 Fly without wings. Not only him, who asks, Thy bounty succours ; but doth freely oft Forerun the... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1850 - 656 pages
...shone the love Reveal'd, whose genial influence makes now This flower to germin in eternal peace : Here thou to us, of charity and love, Art, as the...mighty art thou, lady, and so great, That he, who grace deeireth, and comee not To thee for aidance, fain would have desire* Fly without wings. Not only him,... | |
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