attentively regard Adamo's woe. When living, full supply Ne'er lack'd me of what most I coveted; One drop of water now, alas! I crave. The rills, that glitter down the grassy slopes Of Casentino, making fresh and soft The banks whereby they glide to Arno's... The Harvard Classics - Page 1271909Full view - About this book
| Antonio Carlo Napoleone Gallenga - 1875 - 436 pages
...brawling down their stony beds as pure and as cool as " the rills " which in Dante's time " glittered down the grassy slopes of Casentino, making fresh and soft the banks whereby they glide into Arno's stream," and the remembrance of which inflicted incessant torture on the souls burning... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1877 - 512 pages
...We are reminded of him in Dante's Adamo of Brescia, as seen in the Inferno, all fevered and athirst: the rills that glitter down the grassy slopes of Casentino,...whereby they glide to Arno's stream, stand ever in his view ; and more the pictured semblance dries him up, than does the disease itself from which he... | |
| John Ruskin - 1879 - 414 pages
...with eternal thirst, remembers the hills of Romcna, but only for the sake of their sweet waters : " The rills that glitter down the grassy slopes Of Casentino,...glide to Arno's stream, Stand ever in my view." And, whenever hills are spoken of as having any influence on character, the repugnance to them is still... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1879 - 630 pages
...Allegorico, p. 2& * fincntirio.] Komena is a part of Casentinj The banks whereby they glide to Arao's stream, Stand ever in my view ; and not in vain ;...me up, Much more than the disease, which makes the flrali Desert these shrivell'd cheeks. So from the plac* Where I transgress'd, stern justice urging... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1880 - 638 pages
...attentively regard Adamo's woe. When living, full supply 60 Ne'er lack'd me of what most I coveted ; One drop of water now, alas ! I crave. The rills,...soft The banks whereby they glide to Arno's stream, 65 Stand ever in my view; and not in vain ; For more the pictur'd semblance dries me up, Much more... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1881 - 490 pages
...attentively regard Adamo's woe. When living, full supply 60 Ne'er lack'd me of what most I coveted ; One drop of water now, alas ! I crave. The rills,...soft The banks whereby they glide to Arno's stream, c5 Stand ever in my view; and not in vain ; For more the pictur'd semblance dries me up, Much more... | |
| Elizabeth Dickinson Rice Bianciardi - 1884 - 318 pages
...the vivid verdure showed us where were " The rills that glitter down the grassy slopes Of Caseiitino, making fresh and soft The banks whereby they glide to Arno's stream." The situations of Camaldoli and Alvernia were pointed out to us, on the opposite side of the valley.... | |
| John Ruskin - 1885 - 654 pages
...for the sake of their sweet waters : " The rills that glitter down the grassy slopes Of Caseutino, making fresh and soft The banks whereby they glide to Arno's stream, Stand ever iu my view." And, whenever hills are spoken of as having any influence on character, the repugnance... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 664 pages
...with eternal thirst, remembers the hills of liomena, but only for the sake of their sweet waters : " The rills that glitter down the grassy slopes Of Casentino,...glide to Arno's stream, Stand ever in my view." And, whenever hills are spoken of as having any influence on character, the repugnance to them is still... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1889 - 454 pages
...attentively regard Adamo's woe. When living, full supply 60 Ne'er lack'd me of what most I coveted ; One djop of water now, alas ! I crave. The rills, that glitter...soft The banks whereby they glide to Arno's stream, 65 Stand ever in my view ; and not in vain ; For more the pictur'd semblance dries me up, Much more... | |
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