 Stank all the land whereon that tempest fell. Cerberus, cruel monster, fierce and strange, Through his wide threefold throat, barks as a dog Over the multitude immersed beneath. His eyes glare crimson, black his unctuous beard, His belly large, and claw'd...  The Vision; Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri - Page 82by Dante Alighieri - 1850 - 587 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Dante Alighieri - 1814 - 262 pages
...Over the multitude immers'd heneath. His eyes glare crimson, hlack his unctuous heard, 15 His helly large, and claw'd the hands, with which He tears the spirits, flays them, and their limhs Piecemeal disparts. Howling there spread, as curs, Under the rainy delnge, with one side The... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1822 - 402 pages
...monster, fierce and strange, Through his wide threefold throat, barks as a dog Over the multitude immers'd beneath. His eyes glare crimson, black his unctuous...hands, with which He tears the spirits, flays them, »nd their limbs Piecemeal disparts. Howling there spread, as curs, Under the rainy deluge, with one... | |
 | Wilkins Tannehill - 1827 - 354 pages
...the entrance to the palace of Pluto. Cerberus, cruel monster, fierce and strange, • „ Through his wide threefold throat, barks as a dog * Over the multitude...which He tears the spirits, flays them, and their liml/s 'Piecemeal disparts. Howling there spread, as curs, Under the rainy deluge, with one side *... | |
 | Timothy Flint - 1828 - 828 pages
...guarded the entrance to the palace of Pluto. " Cerberus, cruel monster, fierce and strange, Through his wide threefold throat, barks as a dog Over the multitude immersed beneath. Hie eyes glare crimson, black his unctnous beard, His belly large, and claw'd the hands, with which... | |
 | 1833 - 704 pages
...immers'd beneath. His eyes glare crimson, black his unctuous heard. His belly large, and chw'd the bands, with which He tears the spirits, flays them, and their limbs Piecemeal disparts." Carey's Dante. 680 — Lots— judges.] The meaning of the line is, that " the ghosts are ami--- before... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 550 pages
...eyes of burning coal." Cerberus, the cruel tripleheaded monster, is more distinct than in Virgil. " His eyes glare crimson, black his unctuous beard, His belly large, and clawed the hands with which He tears the spirits, flays them, and their limbs Piecemeal disparts."... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 548 pages
...eyes of burning coal." Cerberus, the cruel tripleheaded monster, is more distinct than in Virgil. " His eyes glare crimson, black his unctuous beard, His belly large, and clawed the hands with which He tears the spirits, flays them, and their limbs Piecemeal disparts."... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 546 pages
...eyes of burning coal." Cerberus, the cruel tripleheaded monster, is more distinct than in Virgil. " His eyes glare crimson, black his unctuous beard, His belly large, and clawed the hands with which He tears the spirits, flays them, and their limbs Piecemeal disparts."... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1859 - 630 pages
...Stank all the land whereon that tempest fell. Cerberus, cruel monster, fierce and strange, Through his wide threefold throat, barks as a dog Over the multitude...His belly large, and claw'd the hands, with which fle tears the spirits, flays them, and their limbs Piecemeal disparts. Howling there spread, as curs,... | |
 | Vincenzo Botta - 1865 - 442 pages
...multitude immersed beneath. His eyes glare crimson, black his unctuous beard, His belly large, and clawed the hands with which He tears the spirits, flays them,...deluge, with one side The other screening, oft they rolled them round, A wretched, godless crew. When that great worm Descried us, savage Cerberus, he... | |
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