 | 1866 - 1004 pagina’s
...recesses of the mysterious wood ; and we seem to hear the low utterance of the very words — In the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray. There is a bright light upon a rugged bank, out of which break forth, half-discovering themselves,... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1869 - 220 pagina’s
...that he shall then be conducted by Beatrice into Paradise. He follows the Roman poet. IN the midway1 of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood,...forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember2 only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness not far from death. Yet, to discourse of what there... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1873 - 364 pagina’s
...vita Mi ritrovai per una selva oscura Che la diritta via era smarrita. " DANTE — Inferno. " In the 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... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1874 - 516 pagina’s
...Mi ritrovai per una selva oscura • Che la diritta via era smarrita. " DANTE — Inferno. " In the 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... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1874 - 508 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 a gloomy wood, astray — Gone from the path direct." in the Spenserian stanza — we select the parting words to the island nymph Calypso, of Odysseus :... | |
 | Mme. Augustus Craven - 1875 - 218 pagina’s
...poet wandering in the mazes of that gloomy forest which is the image of life, I, in my turn, attempt " To discourse of what there good befell ; All else will I relate discovered there." * Mario, Stella, and Ottavia were the sole confidants of my secret, and they kept it faithfully. Lo*... | |
 | John Fiske - 1876 - 374 pagina’s
...Speak will I of the other things I saw there " ; 11 P 242 which is thus rendered by Mr. Gary, — " Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in bitterness...good befell, All else will I relate discovered there " ; and by Dr. Parsons, — " Its very thought is almost death to me ; Yet, having found some good... | |
 | Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 pagina’s
...•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... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1877 - 644 pagina’s
...that he shall then be conducted by Beatrice into Paradise. He follows the Roman poet. IN the midway1 of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood,...far from death. Yet, to discourse of what there good befel, All else will I relate discover'd there. How first I enter'd it I scarce can say, Such sleepy... | |
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IN the midway * of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct ; and e'en to tell, It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only, my dismay Renews, in... 
