 | National Dante committee - 1916 - 424 pages
...love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more." While thus one spirit spake, The other wail'd so sorely, that heart-struck I, through compassion...far From death, and like a corse fell to the ground. [Hell, v: Cary.] Here we have the very quintessence of gentle love. But such a refinement of the emotions... | |
 | Charles Hall Grandgent - 1916 - 418 pages
...love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more." While thus one spirit spake, The other wail'd so sorely, that heart-struck I, through compassion...far From death, and like a corse fell to the ground. [Hell, v: Gary.] Here we have the very quintessence of gentle love. But such a refinement of the emotions... | |
 | John Theodore Slattery - 1920 - 312 pages
...love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more.' While thus one spirit spake, The other wail'd so sorely, that heart-struck I through compassion...From death, and like a corse fell to the ground." In the next circle where, with faces to the ground, the gluttons suffer in a ceaseles storm, the shade... | |
 | John Theodore Slattery - 1920 - 348 pages
...love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more.' While thus one spirit spake, The other wail'd so sorely, that heart-struck I through compassion...fainting, seem'd not far From death, and like a corse fell to^he ground." In the next circle where, with faces to the ground, the gluttons suffer in a ceaseles... | |
 | National Dante committee - 1921 - 422 pages
...love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more." While thus one spirit spake, The other wail'd so sorely, that heart-struck I, through compassion...far From death, and like a corse fell to the ground. [Hell, v: Cary.] Here we have the very quintessence of gentle love. But such a refinement of the emotions... | |
 | Mary Bradford Whiting - 1922 - 242 pages
...The book and writer both Were love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more." While thus one spirit spake The other wailed so sorely, that heart-struck I, through compassion fainting, seemed not far From death, and like a corse fell to the ground. It is during this swoon that Dante... | |
 | Edward Hutton - 1926 - 368 pages
...The book and writer both Were love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more." While thus one spirit spake The other wailed so sorely, that...From death, and like a corse fell to the ground." With the name of Dante we come to the real importance Ravenna has for us in the Middle Age. Dante,... | |
 | Chicago Symphony Orchestra - 1921 - 500 pages
...were, and no Suspicion near us. Oft-times by that reading Our eyes were drawn together, and the line Fled from our alter'd cheek. But at one point Alone...that heart-struck I, through compassion fainting, secm'd not far From death, and like a corse fell to the ground.' Francesca da Rimini was the daughter... | |
 | Donald Nivison Ferguson - 1954 - 686 pages
...one so deep in love, then he, who ne'er From me shall separate, at once my lips All trembling kissed. The book and writer both Were love's purveyors. In...compassion fainting, seem'd not far From death, and like a corpse fell to the ground. — Translation by Henry F. Carey. The music opens (Andante lugubre) with... | |
 | Jeanne Moskal - 1994 - 248 pages
...Francesca and Dante at the moment when Dante faints in response to Francesca's story.18 Dante writes, heart-struck I through compassion fainting, seem'd not far from death, and like a corpse fall to the ground. (Inferno 5.139-42) u u rt u U. -O c -: u Q I c IE lt< J 6 ^ «<3 fr Ja s... | |
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The wished-for smile so rapturously kissed By one so deep in love, then he, who ne'er From me shall separate, at once my lips All trembling kiss'd. The book and writer both Were love's purveyors. In its leaves that day We read no more. 
