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The Poems of the Vita Nuova and Convito of Dante Alighieri - Page ci
by Dante Alighieri - 1842 - 136 pages
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The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A.M.

John Wesley - 1840 - 564 pages
...execute the sentence ; will instantly drag those forsaken of God into their own place of torment ! Into those " Regions of sorrow, doleful shades : where...never dwell ! Hope never comes, That comes to all," a)l the children of men who are on this side eternity. But not to them : the gulf is now fixed, over...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

1840 - 372 pages
...yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of wo, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...can never dwell ; hope never comes That comes to all : but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed...
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The history of English poetry. To which are prefixed, three ..., Volume 3

Thomas Warton - 1840 - 550 pages
...and so forcibly expressed, was probably remembered by Milton, a disciple of Dante, where he describes Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...can never dwell, HOPE NEVER COMES THAT COMES TO ALL/ I have not time to follow Dante regularly through his dialogues and adventures with the crowds of ghosts,...
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The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh ..., Volume 3

Thomas Warton - 1840 - 548 pages
...and so forcibly expressed, was probably remembered by Milton, a disciple of Dante, where he describes Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...never dwell, HOPE NEVER COMES THAT COMES TO ALL.' I have not time to follow Dante regularly through his dialogues and adventures with the crowds of ghosts,...
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Modes of Interpretation: Essays Presented to Ernst Leisi on the Occasion of ...

Ernst Leisi - 1984 - 234 pages
...those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace 65 And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all \. . .I4 Hier wird geschildert, was der nun Satan genannte gefallene Engel sieht, der kein Licht mehr...
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Milton, Poet of Exile

Louis Lohr Martz - 1986 - 388 pages
...yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur unconsum'd ....
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe. out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the...dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them i but torture without end (Bk. I, 1. 61-67) 51 What though the field be lost? All is not lost; the unconquerable...
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Cracking Open a Coffin

Gwendoline Butler - 1993 - 244 pages
...of poetry, handwritten in pale ink, ran across the middle of the page. Regions of sorrow, desolate shades, where peace And rest can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all: but torment without end. 'It's a quotation. Might be from Milton, sounds like Milton,' said Maisie....
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Death by Government

R. J. Rummel - 2011 - 496 pages
...yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all, but torture without end. — John Milton, Paradise Lost 1.61-67 Notes 1 . This is a most probable mid-estimate...
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The History of Hell

Alice K. Turner - 1993 - 324 pages
...yet from those flames No light, but rather darkness visible Serv'd only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And...can never dwell, hope never comes That comes to all; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery Deluge, fed With ever-burning Sulphur unconsum'd:...
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