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... poet himself , basing his argu- ment on the first verse of the Inferno , " Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita " ; the average age of man having been declared by the Psalmist to be seventy years , and the period of the poet's supposed ...
... poet himself , basing his argu- ment on the first verse of the Inferno , " Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita " ; the average age of man having been declared by the Psalmist to be seventy years , and the period of the poet's supposed ...
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... poet , and from their dwelling having been situated in the more ancient part of the city . The most important fact of the poet's genealogy is , that he was of mixed race , the Alighieri being of Teutonic origin . Dante was born , as he ...
... poet , and from their dwelling having been situated in the more ancient part of the city . The most important fact of the poet's genealogy is , that he was of mixed race , the Alighieri being of Teutonic origin . Dante was born , as he ...
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... poet , and that he did his duty well may be inferred from Dante's speaking of him gratefully as one who by times " taught him how man eternizes himself . " This , and what Villani says of his refining the Tuscan idiom ( for so we ...
... poet , and that he did his duty well may be inferred from Dante's speaking of him gratefully as one who by times " taught him how man eternizes himself . " This , and what Villani says of his refining the Tuscan idiom ( for so we ...
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... poet Guido Cavalcanti among the Bianchi . They were all permitted to return before long ( but after Dante's term of office was over ) , and came accordingly , bringing at least the Scriptural allowance of seven other " motives of mis ...
... poet Guido Cavalcanti among the Bianchi . They were all permitted to return before long ( but after Dante's term of office was over ) , and came accordingly , bringing at least the Scriptural allowance of seven other " motives of mis ...
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... poet , philosopher , and rhetorician ; per- fect , as well in composing and versifying as in harang- uing ; a most noble speaker . .. This Dante , on ac- count of his learning , was a little haughty , and shy , and disdainful , and like ...
... poet , philosopher , and rhetorician ; per- fect , as well in composing and versifying as in harang- uing ; a most noble speaker . .. This Dante , on ac- count of his learning , was a little haughty , and shy , and disdainful , and like ...
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الصفحة 296 - Him the Almighty Power Hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky, With hideous ruin and combustion, down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In adamantine chains and penal fire, Who durst defy the Omnipotent to arms.
الصفحة 1 - Rossetti. - A SHADOW OF DANTE : being an Essay towards studying Himself, his World and his Pilgrimage.
الصفحة 71 - So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you.
الصفحة 275 - Lastly, I should not choose this manner of writing, wherein knowing myself inferior to myself, led by the genial power of nature to another task, I have the use, as I may account, but of my left hand.
الصفحة 214 - THE cock is crowing, The stream is flowing, The small birds twitter, The lake doth glitter, The green field sleeps in the sun ; The oldest and youngest Are at work with the strongest ; The cattle are grazing, Their heads never raising ; There are forty feeding like one ! Like an army defeated The Snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill...
الصفحة 313 - The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man. It cannot be matured by law and precept, but by sensation and watchfulness in itself. That which is creative must create itself.
الصفحة 280 - A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
الصفحة 183 - To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver 'bowers leave To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden...
الصفحة 300 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
الصفحة 318 - After regarding it steadfastly, he looked up in my face with a calmness of countenance that I can never forget, and said, ' I know the colour of that blood — it is arterial blood — I cannot be deceived in that colour — that drop of blood is my deathwarrant — I must die.