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" And as a man, with difficult short breath, Forespent with toiling, 'scaped from sea to shore, Turns to the perilous wide waste, and stands At gaze... "
The Divine Comedy - Page 6
by Dante Alighieri - 1909 - 429 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 30

1818 - 638 pages
...who saves himself by swimming. He reaches the shore, after having despaired of escape, and when at And as a man with difficult short breath Forespent...Turns to the perilous wide waste, and stands. At gaze. (Cary't transmit.) the very last gasp. The words ' fuor del pelago ' present the man to our imagination...
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The Life of the Right Honourable John Philpot Curran, Late Master ..., Volume 2

William Henry Curran - 1819 - 562 pages
...come quei che con lena affunata, Uscito del pelago alia riva, Si volge all' acqua perigliosa, e guata, (And, as a man with difficult short breath, Forespent...Turns to the perilous wide waste, and stands At gaze. Cory's Translation.) A distinguished Italian writer, now in England, commenting upon this passage in...
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The Vision; Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri - 1822
...shoulders broad Already vested with that planet's beam,* Who leads all wanderers safe through every way. Then was a little respite to the fear, That in my heart's reeesses-)' deep had lain All of that night so pitifully pass'd : CO And as a man, with diffieult short...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 45

Ezekiel Sanford - 1822 - 414 pages
...shoulders broad Already vested with that planet's beam,* Who leads all wanderers safe through every way. Then was a little respite to the fear, That in my heart's reeessesf deep had lain All of that night so pitifully pass'd : 20 And as a man, with diffieult short...
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Arnaldo; Gaddo; and other unacknowledged poems by lord Byron and some of his ...

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1836 - 470 pages
...fu la paura un poco queta Che nel lago del cor m'era durata, La notte ch' i' passai con tanta pieta. Then was a little respite to the fear That in my heart's...deep had lain, All of that night so pitifully past — PiMa signifies a pang, but pietd means pity ; which I suppose made Mr. Gary give so pitiful a version'...
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The Vision: Or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise

Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
...shoulders hroad Already vested with that planet's beam 1, Who leads all wanderers safe through every way. Then was a little respite to the fear, That in my heart's recesses2 deep had lain All of that night, so pitifully past : And as a man, with difficult short breath,...
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The Vision, Or, Hell, Purgatory and Paradise of Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 636 pages
...respite to the fear, That in my heart's recesses2 deep had lain All of that night, so pitifully pass'd : And as a man, with difficult short breath, Forespent with toiling, 'scaped from sea to shore, Turns3 to the perilous wide waste, and stands At gaze ; e'en so my spirit, that yet fail'd, Struggling...
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The Vision, Or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise

Dante Alighieri - 1858 - 628 pages
...respite to the fear, That in my heart's recesses2 deep had lain AH of that night, so pitifully pass'd ; And as a man, with difficult short breath, Forespent with toiling, 'scaped from sea to shorej Turns3 to the perilous wide waste, and stands At gaze ; e'en so my spirit, that yet fail'd,...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 4-5

Anna Maria Hall - 838 pages
...shoulders broad Already vested with that planct's beam Who leads all wanderers safe through every way. Then was a little respite to the fear That in my heart's recesses dcep had lain All of that night so pitifully past : And as a man with difficult short breath, Forespent...
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Mores Catholici, Or, Ages of Faith, Volume 3

Kenelm Henry Digby - 1847 - 844 pages
...Dante, when he says, — "And as a man, -with difficult short breath, Forespent with toiling, 'scap'd from sea to shore, Turns to the perilous wide waste, and stands At gaze; e'en so my spiiit, that yet fail'd, Struggling with termr, turn'd to view the straits That none hath pass'd and...
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