 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
 | John Philipson (of ?) - 1894 - 122 pages
...of spiritual misery. Over the gate of Dante's hell was written : " 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... | |
 | Theodore Claudius Pease - 1894 - 244 pages
...Lasciate ogni speranza, voi ch' entrate." 1 1 Inferno, iii. 1-9. " 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,... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1897 - 522 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...fabric moved : To rear me was the task of power divine, 5 Supremest wisdom, and primeval love. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and... | |
 | Henry Sebastian Bowden - 1897 - 186 pages
...divine charity thus to chastise any assailant of the eternal moral order, and so preserve it intact. Justice, the founder of my fabric moved : To rear me was the task of power divine, Supre>nest zvisdom, and primeval love. HELL, III. 4. With regard to Purgatory, the principles on which... | |
 | Frédéric Ozanam - 1897 - 536 pages
...eterno duro : Lasciate ofrni speranza. voi ch'entrate. Gary's Trans. : Through me you pass into the city of woe : Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through me among the people lost for uye. Justice the founder of my fabric movnl : To rear me was the task of Power divine, Supremest Wisdom,... | |
 | 1897 - 680 pages
...Hell, because of the words ^l primo Amore appearing there— Through me you pass into the city of woe To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primieval love. One need hardly dwell on the forcefulness of Dante's speech—as Carlyle puts it, "... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 578 pages
...continuation of Johnson's Lives of the Poets. THE ENTRANCE TO THE INFERNO. " 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... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 544 pages
...OF THE INFERNO. " Through me ye pass into the city of woe : Through me ye pass into eternal pain : Justice the founder of my fabric moved : To rear me...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,... | |
 | Franklin Harvey Head - 1899 - 126 pages
...infinite mercy, and in evidence of His love for man. Over the portals of Hell he inscribes the words, "Justice the founder of my fabric moved. To rear me...task of power divine, Supremest wisdom and primeval love." He was a magnificent hater. He rejoices in the endless torments of his enemies. He asks Virgil,... | |
 | 1899 - 394 pages
...strange to the superficial reader that the earlier lines of the same inscription read thus? : — " Justice the founder of my fabric moved : To rear me...task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love." As the reader ponders more deeply the symbolic pictures which the mighty artist places before... | |
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