And art thou then that Virgil, that well-spring, From which such copious floods of eloquence Have issued ? " I with front abash'd replied. " Glory and light of all the tuneful train ! May it avail me, that I long with zeal Have sought thy volume, and... Virgil's Aeneid: books I-XII - Page 18by Virgil - 1902 - 342 pagesFull view - About this book
| Vincenzo Botta - 1865 - 444 pages
...well-spring From which such copious floods of eloquence Have issued ?" I with front abashed replied. " Glory and light of all the tuneful train ! May it...Have sought thy volume, and with love immense Have conned it o'er. My master thou, and guide ! Thou he from whom alone I have derived That style, which... | |
| Vincenzo Botta - 1865 - 442 pages
...! May it avail me, that I long with zeal Have sought thy volume, and with love immense Have conned it o'er. My master thou, and guide ! Thou he from...That style, which for its beauty into fame Exalts me. See the beast, from whom I fled. O save me from her, thou illustrious sage ! For every vein and pulse... | |
| Virgil, Theodore Frelinghuysen Vaill - American wit and humor - 1870 - 48 pages
...they can adopt for themselves the salutation with whieh Dante addressed the same old Mantuan Bard: Glory and light of all the tuneful train ! May it avail me, that I long with zeal Have aought thy volume, and with love immense Have conned it o'er. Arma vi- I rum que canoTro sing who jio... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1874 - 320 pages
...proper words, and ranging them in proper places, which is style. Dante's tribute to Virgil is ;— ." Thou he from whom alone I have derived . . That style which for Its beanty into fame ExalU me." Similar has been the testimopy of all Christendom for six hundred years.... | |
| National Education Association of the United States - Education - 1874 - 324 pages
...proper words, and ranging them in proper places, which is style. Dante's tribute to Virgil is ; — " Thou he from whom alone I have derived That style which for Its beanty into faine Exalts me." Similar has been the testimony of all Christendom for six hundred years.... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - Fine bindings - 1876 - 504 pages
...onore e lunie, Yagliami il lungo studio e '1 grande amore Che m' han fatto cercar lo tuo volume.1 1 Glory and light of all the tuneful train, May it avail...volume, and with love immense Have conn'd it o'er ! I was proud to think that I had a right to apostrophise him thus. I went on, and next I came to the... | |
| George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 652 pages
...be the case at Florence, I may be sure that at Rome I shalfhave still less leisure. However, it is * Glory and light of all the tuneful train, May it avail...volume, and with love immense Have conn'd it o'er I my full intention to be in England in February, and, on the day on which I reach London, I will begin... | |
| sir George Otto Trevelyan (2nd bart.) - 1876 - 508 pages
...studio e '1 graude ainore Che m' ban fatto eorcar lo tuo volume.1 1 Glory and light of all the tunaful train, May it avail me that I long with zeal Have...volume, and with love immense Have conn'd it o'er ! I was proud to think that I had a right to apostrophise him thus. I went on, and next I came to the... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - Chivalry - 1876 - 428 pages
...train ! cries one whose studies in the schools of heavenly wisdom had not taught him to despise Virgil. May it avail me that I long with zeal Have sought...volume, and with love immense Have conn'd it o'er. Even Lord Bacon, who followed hard upon the track of Catholic wisdom, says, " Poesy serveth and conferreth... | |
| Dante Alighieri - Italian poetry - 1877 - 644 pages
...well-spring, From which such copious floods of eloquence i Have issued?" I with front abash'd replied. " Glory and light of all the tuneful train ! May it...love immense Have conn'd it o'er. My master thou, and guide3! Thou he from whom alone I have derived That style, which for its beauty into fame Exalts me.... | |
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