 | 1881 - 570 pages
...Through me you pass into the city of woe ; Through me you pass into eternal pain ; Through me amoug the people lost for aye. Justice the founder of my...fabric moved ; To rear me was the task of power divine, Supernal wisdom, and primeval love. Before me, ttmigs create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal... | |
 | Alexander Whyte - 1883 - 250 pages
...comes to all." — MILTON. See ii. 570-628. Cf. Dante :— " Through me you pass into the city of woe : Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through me among the people lost for aye. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon ye who... | |
 | Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand, Alexander Wilson - 1884 - 430 pages
...Dante's awful inscription over the gateway of Avernus : — " Through me you pass into the city of Woe ; Through me you pass into eternal pain ; Through me among the people lost for aye. To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love ; Before me things create... | |
 | lady Margaret Stewart Simpson - 1884 - 148 pages
...the shutting of the Door of which we are writing : — ' "Through me you pass into the city of woe : Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through me among the people lost for aye. All hope abandon, ye who enter here. " Such characters in colour dim I marked Over a portal's lofty... | |
 | John Hopkins Morison - 1885 - 216 pages
...Dante saw written in dingy colors over the gate of hell : — " Justice incited my sublime Creator : To rear me was the task of power divine, Supremest wisdom and primeval love." l 1 Inferno, iii. This same eternal law of retribution, which allows no hope to the sinful while they... | |
 | 1886 - 494 pages
...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 me...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... | |
 | William Cochrane - 1886 - 568 pages
...door. Above the entrance are written the ominous words : " Through me you pass into the city of woe : Through me you pass into eternal pain : Through me among the people lost for aye. » * " * * All hope abandon ye, who enter here." The Inferno is painted by the poet as a vast cone... | |
 | Franz Hettinger - 1887 - 474 pages
...acknowledge, whether in the joy of the blessed, or in the impotent, despairing rage of the damned : l " Justice, the founder of my fabric, moved ; To rear...Power divine, Supremest Wisdom, and primeval Love." ' — Hell, iii. 4. Within its portals are eternal darkness, fiery heat and icy cold : 1 Plato expresses... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1889 - 604 pages
...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 me...power divine, Supremest wisdom, and primeval love i. Before me things create were none, save things Eternal, and eternal I endure. All hope abandon2,... | |
 | William Torrey Harris - 1889 - 312 pages
...eternally connected. " ' 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...none save things Eternal, and eternal, I endure.' " Wherever the sin shall be there shall be connected with it the atmosphere of the inferno, which is... | |
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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... 
