Works of the British Poets: The vision of Dante Alighieri, tr. by H.F. CaryRobert Walsh Bradford, 1822 |
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angels answer'd appear'd ARGUMENT aught beam Beatrice behold blessed bright Cacciaguida Cæsar canto cause celestial Charles Martel Charles of Anjou Christ circle Corso Donati dame Dante didst Dionysius the Areopagite divine dost doth E'en earth Emperor erewhile eternal eyes Faenza faith fix'd flame Florence gaze Ghibellines grace hath heard heav'n Hell hence holy Hugh Capet Justinian lady Landino light living Lombardi look mark'd mortal mov'd nature ne'er o'er Ovid Paradise pass'd Piccarda Poet Pope Provençal Purgatory rais'd Rome round Saint saintly seem'd shadow shines Sicily sight smile song soul spake speak sphere spirit splendour star Statius sweet tell thee thence thine things thirst Thomas Aquinas thou hast thou mayst thou shalt thought truth turn'd Twixt unto Venturi Villani Virgil Virgin virtue vision voice wheel whence wings words XLVI
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Página 374 - On the everlasting splendour, that I look'd, While sight was unconsumed, and, in that depth, Saw in one volume clasp'd of love, whate'er The universe unfolds; all properties Of substance and of accident, beheld, Compounded, yet one individual light The whole. And of such bond methinks I saw The universal form; for that whene'er I do but speak of it, my soul dilates Beyond her proper self...
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Página 367 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Página 120 - The threshold of my second age, and changed My mortal for immortal; then he left me, And gave himself to others. When from flesh To spirit I had risen, and increase Of beauty and of virtue circled me, I was less dear to him, and valued less.
Página 10 - And yet is most pretended : in a place Less warranted than this, or less secure, I cannot be, that I should fear to change it. Eye me, blest Providence, and square my trial To my proportioned strength ! Shepherd, lead on.
Página 371 - O VIRGIN mother, daughter of thy Son ! Created beings all in lowliness Surpassing, as in height above them all...
Página 371 - 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 Fly without wings.
Página 321 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.