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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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Cambridge Readings in Literature

308 pages
...reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow: and the third Seem'd fire, breath'd equally from both. O speech ! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give...which in thee Seem'd as reflected splendour, while I mus'd ; For I therein, methought, in its own hue Beheld our image painted: stedfastly I therefore por'd...
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Cambridge Readings in Literature

George Sampson (Editor of Berkeley's Works.) - 1931 - 348 pages
...reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow: and the third Seem'd fire, breath'd equally from both. 0 speech ! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give...which in thee Seem'd as reflected splendour, while I mus'd; For I therein, methought, in its own hue Beheld our image painted: stedfastly I therefore por'd...
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Irish Monthly Magazine, Volume 9

1881 - 692 pages
...reflected seemed, As rainbow is from rainbow ; and the third Seemed 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. Oh, eternal light, Sole in thyself that dwellest, and of thyself Sole understood, past, present, or...
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Mosher's Magazine: Official Organ of the Catholic Summer School ..., Volume 14

1899 - 382 pages
...reflected seem'd, As rainbow is from rainbow : and the third Seem'd fire breathed equally from both. Oh, speech ! How feeble and how faint art thou, to give...birth. Yet this to what I saw Is less than little. Oh, Eternal Light ! Sole in thyself that dwellest; and of thyself Sole understood, past, present, or...
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The Sociological Review, Volume 14

1922 - 366 pages
...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 die*, As 'twere away ;...
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