| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1862 - 448 pages
..." I say and affirm that the lady of whom I was enamoured after my first love was the moat beautiful and honourable daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras has given the name of Philosophy." In short, his love was that of a poet, and it was devoted to ideal... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 454 pages
...16, "that the lady with whom I became enamored after my first love was the most beautiful and modest daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras gave the name of Philosophy." . 87. Dante seems to have been already conscious of the fame which his Vita ffuova and Canzoni had... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 434 pages
...6, "that the lady with whom I became enamored after my first love was the most beautiful and modest daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras gave the name of Philosophy." 87. Dante seems to have been already conscious of the fame which his Pita Nuova and Canzoni had given... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 pages
...16, "that the lady with whom I became enamored after my first love was the most beautiful and modest daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras gave the name of Philosophy." 87. Dante seems to have been already conscious of the fame which his Vita Nuova and Canzoni had given... | |
| Maria Francesca Rossetti - 1871 - 338 pages
...passage 1 is identified with the ' lady of the window,' to have been ' the most beautiful and most noble daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras gave the name of Philosophy.' * In most touching words he relates how Philosophy became his consolation : ' I say that as by me was... | |
| Maria Francesca Rossetti - 1872 - 342 pages
...passage 1 is identified with the ' lady of the window,' to have been ' the most beautiful and most noble daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras gave the name of Philosophy.'2 In most touching words he relates how Philosophy became his consolation : ' I say that... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1877 - 644 pages
...three, he tells the reader, that " the Lady, of whom he was enamoured after his first love, was the most beauteous and honourable daughter of the Emperor...Philosophy :" and he applies the same title to the object of his affections, when he is commenting on the other two. The purport of his third canzone,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 466 pages
...16, " that the lady with whom I became enamored after my first love was the most beautiful and modest daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras gave the name of Philosophy." 87. Dante seems to have been already conscious of the fame which his Vita Nuova and Canzoni had given... | |
| Giovanni Andrea Scartazzini - 1887 - 342 pages
...that the lady of whom I became enamored, after the first love, was the most beautiful and virtuous daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras gave the name of Philosophy." — Feast,!!, idadfin.; cf. II, 13. That his feeling for this lady contained no element of sexual passion,... | |
| Giovanni Andrea Scartazzini - 1887 - 396 pages
...question.] of whom I became enamored, after the first love, was the most beautiful and most virtuous daughter of the Emperor of the Universe, to whom Pythagoras gave the name of Philosophy.1 Therefore, either the pretended loves of Dante occurred after these words were written,... | |
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