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... fact , that during the last 40 years the presses of Italy , France , and Germany have teemed with the writings of the great Floren- tine ; that in that period there have appeared no fewer than 80 editions of the " Divine Comedy " alone ...
... fact , that during the last 40 years the presses of Italy , France , and Germany have teemed with the writings of the great Floren- tine ; that in that period there have appeared no fewer than 80 editions of the " Divine Comedy " alone ...
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... fact ; the individuals who figure in his great drama are contemporary , historical , or scriptural . Shall Beatrice be received as the only exception ? The halo which rests round all that the great Florentine of the Greek text of ...
... fact ; the individuals who figure in his great drama are contemporary , historical , or scriptural . Shall Beatrice be received as the only exception ? The halo which rests round all that the great Florentine of the Greek text of ...
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... fact is proved by the will of her father , cited by Pelle ( Memorie per ser- vire alla Vita di Dante , p . 76. ) It bears date January 15 , 1287. " Item D. Bici filiæ suæ et uxori D. Simonis de Bardis reliquit lib . quatuor . " Those ...
... fact is proved by the will of her father , cited by Pelle ( Memorie per ser- vire alla Vita di Dante , p . 76. ) It bears date January 15 , 1287. " Item D. Bici filiæ suæ et uxori D. Simonis de Bardis reliquit lib . quatuor . " Those ...
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... facts than those which refer to his wedded life . In the year 1293 , or thereabouts , according to the general ... fact of her marriage with Dante ; her having , previously to his banishment , borne to him seven children ; and her ...
... facts than those which refer to his wedded life . In the year 1293 , or thereabouts , according to the general ... fact of her marriage with Dante ; her having , previously to his banishment , borne to him seven children ; and her ...
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... fact by continually challenging , as he does , his readers to pene- trate their mystic meaning ? Even M. Rossetti's interpretation supplies no more hardy assertions than the literal text . We are by no means disposed to restrict the ...
... fact by continually challenging , as he does , his readers to pene- trate their mystic meaning ? Even M. Rossetti's interpretation supplies no more hardy assertions than the literal text . We are by no means disposed to restrict the ...
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Page 206 - Death closes all : but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods.
Page 206 - As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains: but every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things; and vile it were For some three suns to store and hoard myself, And this grey spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.
Page 205 - ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me. I cannot rest from travel; I will drink Life to the lees: all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have suffer'd greatly , both with those That loved me, and alone; on shore, and when Thro...
Page 26 - All places that the eye of heaven visits Are to a wise man ports and happy havens. Teach thy necessity to reason thus ; There is no virtue like necessity.
Page 205 - Vext the dim sea : I am become a name ; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known ; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments — Myself not least, but...
Page 24 - Nonne triumphales melius pexare capillos et patrio, redeam si quando, abscondere canos fronde sub inserta solitum flavescere Sarno...
Page 12 - HOW doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people ! How is she become as a widow ! she that was great among the nations, And princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Page 94 - Che dall' un lato tutti hanno la fronte Verso '1 castello, e vanno a santo Pietro : Dall' altra sponda vanno verso '1 monte.
Page 206 - Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.
Page 206 - Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads - you and I are old; Old age hath yet his...