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Successori Le Monnier, 1907 - 428 pages
 

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Page 143 - shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off i).
Page 190 - esser più superne, Foran discordi gli nostri disiri Dal voler di colui che qui ne cerne: Che vedrai non capere in questi giri, S'essere in cariiate è qui necesse, E se la sua natura ben rimiri; Anzi è formale ad esto beato esse Tenersi dentro alla divina voglia, Perch'una fansi nostre voglie stesse
Page 90 - Thus Satan talking to his nearest mate With head uplift above the wave, and eyes That sparkling blazed, his other parts besides Prone on the flood, extended long and large, Lay floating many a rood....
Page 143 - trust: First, as I am his kinsman and bis subject, Strong both against the deed ; then, as his host, Who should against his murtherer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself. Besides, this Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek, hath been So clear in his great office that his virtues Will plead like angels, trumpet-tongued, against The deep damnation of his taking-off
Page 193 - Col viso ritornai per tutte quante Le sette spere ; e vidi questo globo Tal, ch'io sorrisi del suo vii sembiante. E quel consiglio per miglior approbo, Che l'ha per meno; e chi ad altro pensa, Chiamar si puote veramente probo
Page 171 - vetri trasparenti e tersi, O ver per acque nitide e tranquille, Non si profonde che i fondi sien persi, Tornan de' nostri visi le postille, Debili si, che perla in bianca fronte Non vien men forte alle nostre pupille; Tali vid' io più facce a parlar pronte : Per ch'io dentro all'error contrario corsi A quel ch'accese amor tra l'uomo e '1 fonte
Page 252 - Farewell the neighing steed. and the shrill trump, The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife, The royal banner ; and ali quality, Pride. pomp, and circumstance of glorious war ! And O
Page 19 - he who receives Light from above, from the Fountain of Light, No other doctrine needs, though granted true; But these are false, or little else but dreams, Conjectures, fancies, built on nothing firm.
Page 34 - read thou know'st not what, And yet know, whether thou art blest or not, By reading the same lines ? O then come hither, And lay my Book, thy Head, and Heart together.
Page 19 - Sion's songs, to all true taste excelling, Where God is praised aright, and godlike men, The holiest of holies, and his saints; Such are from God inspired, not such from thee, Unless where moral

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