 Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric moved: To rear me was the task of Power divine, Supremest Wisdom, and primeval Love. 19 Before...  The Vision of Dante Alighieri - Page 14by Dante Alighieri - 1900Full view - About this book
 | 1825 - 624 pages
...We shall insert his spirited version of this celebrated passage. ' Through me you pass into the city of woe : Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through...task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me, things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon,... | |
 | 1825 - 604 pages
...We shall insert his spirited version of this celebrated passage. ' Through me you pass into the city of woe : Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through...fabric moved: To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremeet wisdom, and primeval love. Before me, things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal... | |
 | Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - 1827 - 500 pages
...gate, on which are inscribed these terrific words : — " Through me you pass into the city of wo ; Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through me,...people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric mov'd : r,• To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love-t Before... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1831 - 366 pages
...Dante reaches, he is seized with terror, and falls into a trance. " THROUGH me you pass into the city of woe : Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through...people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric mov'd : To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love.* Before me things... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1833 - 550 pages
...duro. Lasciate ogni speranza, voi ch' éntrate." Dante. " Through me you pass into the city of wo, 'Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice...task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon,... | |
 | 1833 - 574 pages
...eterno duro ; Lasciate ogni speranza, voi ch' cntrate.' ' Through me yon pass into the city of woe, Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice...fabric moved ; To rear me was the task of Power divine, * Giovanni Marchetti. Supremest Wisdom, and primeval Love. Before me things create were none, save... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1836 - 470 pages
...Feceroi la divina protestate, La somma sapienza e '1 primo amore. Through me you pass into the city of woe ; Through me you pass into eternal pain ; Through...task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. the Creator had a task to perform. Dante says no such thing : he speaks also of primal and not... | |
 | 1839 - 648 pages
...eterno duro; Lasciate ogni speranza, voi ch' entrate.'' " Through me you pass into the city of woe. Through me among the people lost for aye. Justice...fabric moved; To rear me was the task of Power divine, Before me things create were none, save things Supremest Wisdom, and primeval Love. Eternal, and eternal... | |
 | William Spalding - 1841 - 432 pages
...abyss, from which ascend cries of agony. * Through me ye pass into the city of woe : Through me ye pass into eternal pain ; Through me, among the people...task of Power divine, Supremest Wisdom, and primeval Love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pages
...Over the lofty arch of the portal Dante read the inscription : — " Through me you pass into the city of woe : Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through...people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my fabric mov'd : To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things... | |
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