| Charles Knight - 1874 - 508 pàgines
...vita Mi ritrovai per una selva oscura Che la diritta via era smarrita." DANTE—Inferno. st In tlie midway of this our mortal life I found me in a gloomy wood, astray, Gone from the path direct." CART. Reserving for the next epoch of my "Working Life" the recital of some of its passages in my vocation... | |
| John Walker Vilant Macbeth - 1875 - 558 pàgines
...Commedia," Dante's stern, sublime, deeply meditative epic, opens with words which we thus turn : " In the midway of this our mortal life I found me in...gloomy wood, astray — Gone from the path direct." in the Spenserian stanza — we select the parting words to the island nymph Calypso, of Odysseus :... | |
| Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 pàgines
...•taken for the model of that in which he found himself astray — -and e'en to tell It were no lazy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth." There the only sounds which break on the ear are the tap tap of the woodpeckers, the drum of the grouse... | |
| Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1879 - 306 pàgines
...working from the same hint, found his obscure wood and wanderings midway along the road of life : — " In the midway of this our mortal life I found me in a gloomy wood, astray.'* The darkest periods of the Church's history were those we call the Middle Ages. By this, however, it... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1880 - 638 pàgines
...are sumptuously performed at Ravenna by Guido, who himself died in the cusuing year. HELL. CANTO I. IN the midway of this our mortal life, I found me...wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, 5 Which to remember only, my dismay Uenews, in bitterness not far from death. Fet to discourse of what... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1881 - 490 pàgines
...are sumptuously performed at Ravenna by Guido, who himself died in the ensuing year. HELL. CANTO I. IN the midway of this our mortal life, I found me...wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, 5 Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death. Yet to discourse of what... | |
| H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 388 pàgines
...and descends rapidly to the shores of helplessness and forgetfulness. I ask no better, for it is 1 " In the midway of this our mortal life I found me in...a gloomy wood, astray, Gone from the path direct." GARY'S Dante, Inferno, i. the lot which a merciful Providence provides ; but at least at this marked... | |
| Henrietta Louisa Lear - 1882 - 390 pàgines
...and descends rapidly to the shores of helplessness and forgetfulness. I ask no better, for it is 1 " In the midway of this our mortal life I found me in...a gloomy wood, astray, Gone from the path direct." GARY'S Dante, Inferno, i. 2<5o MEMORIES. the lot which a merciful Providence provides ; but at least... | |
| Ontario. Bureau of Forestry - 1882 - 1002 pàgines
...shore, its great trunks deepening into blackness till lost in the heavy gloom within. " E'en to toll, It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth." Beyond this, a stretch of hardwood wreathes the water's edge with gold and crimson. While we admire... | |
| 1883 - 654 pàgines
...uurealties, seeks to get into the presence of this master, straightway finds himself, like Dante, " In a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct; and e'en to tell, It were no.'eaiy task, how savage wild Tnat forest, how robust and rough its growth." Besides Pestalozzi's... | |
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