The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: Hell

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Houghton, Mifflin, 1891
The poem discusses "the state of the soul after death and presents an image of divine justice meted out as due punishment or reward",[4] and describes Dante's travels through Hell, Purgatory, and Heaven.

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107 ページ - A wizard of such dreaded fame That when, in Salamanca's cave, Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame...
22 ページ - Why criest thou too ? Do not impede his journey fate-ordained ; It is so willed there where is power to do That which is willed ; and ask no further question.
126 ページ - And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.
12 ページ - Master what is so grievous to them that makes them lament thus bitterly?" He answered: "I will tell it to thee very briefly. These have no hope of death; and their blind life is so mean, that they are envious of every other lot.
4 ページ - O glory, and light of other poets! May the long zeal avail me, and the great love, that made me search thy volume. Thou art my master and my author; thou alone art he from whom I took the good style that hath done me honour. See the beast from which I turned back; help me from her, thou famous sage; for she makes my veins and pulses tremble.
186 ページ - Átropos sends it forth; and that you may more willingly scrape the glazen tears from my face, know that as soon as the soul betrays as I did, its body is taken from it by a devil who thereafter rules it until its time has all revolved.
35 ページ - Sullen were we in the sweet air, that is gladdened by the Sun, carrying lazy smoke within our hearts; now lie we sullen here in the black mire.
16 ページ - Virgil and Dante depart. A heavy thunder broke the deep sleep in my head, so that I started up like a person who is waked by force, and, risen erect, I moved my rested eye round about, and looked fixedly to distinguish the place where I was. True it is, that I found myself on the brink of the woeful valley of the abyss which collects a thunder of infinite wailings. It was so dark, deep, and cloudy that, though I fixed my sight on the depth, I did not discern anything there. 'Now let us descend here...
184 ページ - My father, why dost thou not help me?' And there he died; and, as thou seest me, I saw the three fall, one by one, between The fifth day and the sixth; whence I betook me, Already blind, to groping over each, And three days called them after they were dead; Then hunger did what sorrow could not do.
143 ページ - Penelope glad, could overcome within me the ardor that I had to gain experience of the world, and of the vices of men, and of their valor.

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