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" Seem'd fire, breathed equally from both. O speech! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give Conception birth. "
The Divine Comedy - Page 427
by Dante Alighieri - 1909 - 429 pages
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Hell, Purgatory, Paradise

Dante Alighieri - 1909 - 458 pages
...reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow : and the third Seem'd fire, breathed equally from both. O speech ! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give...past, present, or to come ; Thou smiledst, on that circling,1 which in Thee Seem'd as reflected splendour, while I mused; For I therein, methought, in...
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The Vision of Dante Alighieri, Or, Hell, Purgatory and Paradise

Dante Alighieri - 1910 - 488 pages
...reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow : and the third Seem'd fire, breathed equally from both. O speech ! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give...than little. O eternal Light ! Sole in Thyself that dwell 'st; and of Thyself Sole understood, past, present, or to come ; Thou smiledst, on that circling,...
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War Diary of Luman Harris Tenney, 1861-1865

Luman Harris Tenney - 1914 - 232 pages
...break we off, as the good workman doth, That shapes the cloak according to the cloth." (p. 458). "Oh, speech! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give Conception birth." (p. 461) . JANUARY, 1865 1st. Sunday. After roll call earned a breakfast by chopping wood. Made a good...
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Dante Centenary Number: 1321-1921

1921 - 202 pages
...all combined in thee." Yet this is but the reflected glory of Him Who is the Beginning and the End: O Eternal Light! Sole in Thyself that dwell'st; and...on that circling, which in Thee Seem'd as reflected splendor, while I mused; For I therein, methouglit, in its own hue Beheld our image painted. Dante...
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The Sociological Review, Volumes 13-14

1921 - 648 pages
...grace and honour high." THE vision of these and other perfections and graces is beyond words : "... Oh, speech, How feeble and how faint art thou To give conception birth ! " BUT in memory something of the rapture remains : "... for all the vision dies, As 'twere away ;...
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Rabindranath: His Mind and Art and Other Essays by Kumudnath Das

Kumudnatha Das̄a - 1922 - 174 pages
...to the sensual ear, but more endear'd Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone." (Keats.) 37. " Cf : " O speech ! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give Conception birth." (Dante.) V.— MISCELLANEOUS. 1. "f«N9" (The child)— Rabindranath like " Victor in Poesy," " Arictor...
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The Vision of Dante Alighieri: Or, Hell, Purgatory and Paradise

Dante Alighieri - 1923 - 488 pages
...reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow : and the third Seem'd fire, breathed equally from both. O speech ! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give...birth. Yet this to what I saw Is less than little. JO eternal Light ! Sole in Thyself that dwell 'st; and of Thyself Sole understood, past, present, or...
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Science and Sancity: A Study in the Scientific Approach to Unity

Victor Branford - 1923 - 280 pages
...grace and honour high." THE vision of these and other perfections and graces is beyond words : "... Oh, speech, How feeble and how faint art thou To give conception birth ! " BUT in memory something of the rapture remains : "... for all the vision dies. As 'twere away ;...
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The Quarterly Journal of the University of North Dakota, Volume 11

University of North Dakota - 1920 - 388 pages
...reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow: and the third Seem'd fire, breath'd equally from both. Oh speech How feeble and how faint art thou, to give...Conception birth! yet this to what I saw Is less than little!"18 9. Inferno 111: 1-3 and 9. 1«. Inferno I11: 21-ZJ. 11. Paradise XXXIII: 93-102. Dante did...
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What is History?: And Other Essays

Michael Oakeshott - 2004 - 472 pages
...ordinary use fail him; if he attempts to describe what he has seen the result is but a hideous parody. 0 speech! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give...Conception birth. Yet this to what I saw Is less than little.68 says Dante. And we remember that long-echoing cry with which Shelley ends his 'Epipsychidion'...
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