studies in the poetry of italy

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Страница 113 - My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs; She wished she had not heard it, yet she wished That heaven had made her such a man. She thanked me, And bade me if I had a friend that loved her, I should but teach him how to tell my story, And that would woo her.
Страница 184 - How him love thralled. Alone we were, and no Suspicion near us. Oft times by that reading Our eyes were drawn together, and the hue Fled from our altered cheek. But at one point Alone we fell. When of that smile we read. The wished
Страница 184 - Love, that in gentle heart is quickly learnt 1 . Entangled him by that fair form, from me Ta'en in such cruel sort, as grieves me still: Love, that denial takes from none beloved, Caught me with pleasing him so passing well, That, as thou seest, he yet deserts me not. Love brought us to one death:
Страница 180 - the founder of my fabric moved: To rear me was the 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, ye who enter here.
Страница 148 - These sentiments are expressed in the following lines, translated by Rossetti: " Within the gentle heart Love shelters him, As birds within the green shade of the grove. Before the gentle heart, in Nature's scheme, Love was not, or the gentle heart ere Love. For
Страница 180 - when Vergil tells him that Beatrice herself has sent him, Dante expresses his willingness to undertake the difficult and awe-inspiring task. It is nightfall when they reach the gate of hell, over which is written the dread inscription: "Through me you pass into the city of woe: Through me you pass into eternal pain: Through me among the people lost for
Страница 217 - beneath Green mantle, robed in hue of living flame . And o'er my spirit, that so long a time Had from her presence felt no shuddering dread, Albeit mine eyes discerned her not, there moved A hidden virtue from her, at whose touch The power of ancient love was strong within me.
Страница 184 - for smile so rapturously kissed By one so deep in love, then he, who ne'er From me shall separate, at once my lips All trembling kissed. The book and writer both Were love's purveyors. In its leaves that day
Страница 183 - 'O gracious creature and benign! who go'st Visiting, through this element obscure, Us, who the world with bloody stain imbrued; If, for a friend, the King of all, we owned, Our prayer to him should for thy peace arise, Since thou hast pity on our evil plight. Of
Страница 182 - When they together short discourse had held, They turned to me, with salutation kind Beckoning me; at the which my master smiled: Nor was this all; but greater honor still They gave me, for they made me of their tribe; And I was sixth amid so learn'da band. " Far as the luminous beacon on we

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