 | 1818 - 616 pages
...give a few examples. The spirits crowding to Charon's boat, in the Inferno, are thus described ; " As fall off the light autumnal leaves, One still another...bough Strews all its honours on the earth beneath { К 'en in like »i, in i к- г Adam's evil brood Cut themselves one by one down from the shore,... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1831 - 366 pages
...not God. Charon, demoniac form, With eyes of burning coal,q collects them all, Beck'ning, and each, that lingers, with his oar Strikes. As fall off the light autumnal leaves,1 One still another following, till the bough Strews all its honours on the earth beneath ;... | |
 | 576 pages
...not God. Charon, demoniac form, With eyes of burning coal, collects them all, Eeck'ning, and each, that lingers, with his oar Strikes. As fall off the...brood Cast themselves, one by one, down from the shore Each at a beck, as falcon at his call. Tims go they over through the umber'd wave ; And ever they on... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 434 pages
...Ver. 100, &c. Charon, demoniac form, With eyes of burning coal, collects them all, Beck'ning, and each that lingers, with his oar Strikes. As fall off the...brood Cast themselves one by one down from the shore Each at a beck, as falcon at his call. GARY. And this passage, which I think admirably picturesque... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1836 - 424 pages
...Ver. 100, &c. Charon, demoniac form, With eyes of burning coal, collects them all, Beck'ning, and each that lingers, with his oar Strikes. As fall off the...Strews all its honours on the earth beneath ; — E'en iu like manner Adam's evil brood Cast themselves one by one down from the shore Each at a beck, as... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pages
...not God. Charon, demoniac form, With eyes of burning coal, collects them all, Beck'ning, and each, that lingers, with his oar Strikes. As fall off the...Cast themselves, one by one, down from the shore, Each at a beck, as falcon at his call.'' nine parallel belts, or circles, round the cone, one below... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
...bright and wide. Spensor, FQ b. vi. e. vii. st. 42. Strikes. As fall off the light autumnal leaves 1, One still another following, till the bough Strews...Cast themselves, one by one, down from the shore, Each at a beck, as faleon at his call2. Thus go they over through the umber'd wave ; And ever they... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 636 pages
...fall off the light autumnal leaves,1 One etill another following, till the bough Strews all its honors on the earth beneath : E'en in like manner Adam's...Cast themselves, one by one, down from the shore, Each at a beck, as falcon at his call.3 Thus go they over through tho umber'd wave ; And ever they... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1858 - 628 pages
...fall off the light autumnal leaves,1 One still another following, till the bough Strews all its honors on the earth beneath ; E'en in like manner Adam's...evil brood Cast themselves, one by one, down from the shorn Each at a beck, as falcon at his call." Thus go they over through the umber"d wave ; And ever... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...not God. Charon, demoniac form, With eyes of burning coal, collects them all, Beck'ning, and each, that lingers, with his oar Strikes. As fall off the...Cast themselves, one by one, down from the shore, Each at a beck, as falcon at his call." Dante and his guide having passed over to the other shore,... | |
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Beckoning, and each, that lingers, with his oar Strikes. As fall off the light autumnal leaves One still another following, till the bough Strews all its honours on the earth beneath ; E'en in like manner Adam's evil brood Cast themselves, one by one,... 
