The Purgatorio of Dante AlighieriJ.M. Dent and Company, 1912 - 422 pages |
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alcun allor altra altri altro amor ancor andar angel answered Anti ascend avea Beatrice buon Canto Charles of Anjou chè che fu ciascun ciel ciò circle colui Conv convien Dante Dante's dicea dinanzi disse dolce donna doth duca earth esser esso eyes faccia fatto fece foco Forese Forlì fuor gazing gente Ghibelline Girone Guelfs Guido Guido Cavalcanti hast hath heaven innanzi intorno King maestro meco mente mondo monte mount mountain Nuova occhi ogni omai Ovid Paradiso parea passi perchè piè più poco Podestà poets poscia prayers presso pria Purg purgatorio quale quei quivi retro rispose Salita sempre shade Sordello souls spirit Statius sweet tempo terra Terrestre thee thou tosto turned tutta tutte tutto vedea veder vedi verso vidi Virgil Virgilio virtù virtue viso vita voglia voler wherefore words
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Page 415 - And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart, and was transfigured before them : and His face did shine as the sun, and His raiment was white as the light.
Page 416 - As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
Page 416 - While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him. And when the disciples heard it, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid. And Jesus came and touched them, and said, Arise, and be not afraid. And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
Page 374 - And round about the throne were four and twenty seats, and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment ; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Page 360 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden ; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
Page 309 - So he brought down the people unto the water: and the Lord said unto Gideon, every one that lappeth of the water with his tongue, as a dog lappeth, him shalt thou set by himself; likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink.
Page 309 - By the three hundred men that lapped will I save you, and deliver the Midianites into thy hand : and let all the other people go every man unto his place.
Page 151 - BLESSED are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven. BLESSED are they that mourn : for they shall be comforted.
Page 359 - These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens.
Page 198 - Esce di mano a Lui che la vagheggia, Prima che sia, a guisa di fanciulla Che piangendo e ridendo pargoleggia, L'anima semplicetta che sa nulla, Salvo che, mossa da lieto Fattore, Volentier torna a ciò che la trastulla.