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" Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe ; substance and accidents and their relations, as though together fused, after such fashion that what I tell of is one simple flame. "
Dante, "the Central Man of All the World": A Course of Lectures Delivered ... - Page 274
by John Theodore Slattery - 1920 - 283 pages
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The Paradiso of Dante Alighieri

Dante Alighieri - 1904 - 446 pages
...was the bolder, as I mind me, so long to sustain it as to unite my glance with the Worth infinite. Oh grace abounding, wherein I presumed to fix my look...its depths I saw ingathered, bound by love in one vüh1me, the scattered leaves of afl the universe ; substance and accidents and their relations, as...
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Socialism and Character

Vida Dutton Scudder - 1912 - 458 pages
...beyond the last concentric ring of matter, he gazes on that Uncreated Light within whose depths he sees ingathered, " bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe." Through the whole sweep of this environment there is no hint of change. The universe through which...
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Social Teachings of the Christian Year: Lectures Delivered at the Cambridge ...

Vida Dutton Scudder - 1921 - 296 pages
...whereby I presumed to fix my look on the eternal light, so long that I consumed my sight therein ! Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by Love...volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe. 0 Light Eternal, Who only in Thyself abidest, only Thyself dost understand, and to Thyself self-understood,...
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Social Teachings of the Christian Year: Lectures Delivered at the Cambridge ...

Vida Dutton Scudder - 1921 - 300 pages
...the Mystery with most enlightened as with most profound adoration : — ' ' O grace abounding whereby I presumed to fix my look on the eternal light, so long that I consumed my sight therein ! Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by Love in one volume, the scattered leaves of...
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Ara Cœli: An Essay in Mystical Theology

Arthur Chandler - 1922 - 212 pages
...s'interna, Legato con amore in un volume, Cio che per 1'universo si squaderna." (Par. xxxiii. 85-87.) " Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by love...volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe" (Temp. Cl. Tr.>. His own communion with Christ — that which makes him spiritual — assures him (a)...
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The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science: A Historical and ...

Edwin Arthur Burtt - 1925 - 382 pages
...was the bolder, as I mind me, so long to sustain it as to unite my glance with the Worth infinite. O grace abounding, wherein I presumed to fix my look...eternal light so long that I consumed my sight thereon I Within its depths I saw ingathered, bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the...
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Islam and the Divine Comedy

Miguel Asín Palacios - 1926 - 334 pages
...was the bolder, as I mind me, so long to sustain it as to unite my glance with the Worth infinite. Oh grace abounding, wherein I presumed to fix my look...eternal light so long that I consumed my sight thereon." ^ 17. The principal part played by Gabriel in the ascension is to guide Mahomet and act as his adviser...
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Traditional Theory of Literat

Livingston - 1962 - 200 pages
...Spirit of Reason who keeps the gate." 15 The first stage of the unitive vision is described by Dante who saw "ingathered, bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe" before he was absorbed into the Godhead. 16 One of the noblest statements of this ideal, much like...
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T. S. Eliot and Indic Traditions: A Study in Poetry and Belief

Cleo McNelly Kearns - 1987 - 312 pages
...vision of the rose of Paradise, the golden wisdom of Mary's court in heaven. In that Paradise, Dante "saw ingathered, bound by love in one volume, the scattered leaves of all the universe" and saw them, for a moment at least, as "one single flame" (Paradiso 33). Just so, here the "tongues...
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Otherworld Journeys: Accounts of Near-Death Experience in Medieval and ...

Carol Zaleski - 1988 - 286 pages
...Gregory attributes to Benedict is described in the final canto: O abounding grace, by which I dared to fix my look on the Eternal Light so long that I spent all my sight upon it! In its depth I saw that it contained, bound by love in one volume, that...
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