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Page 81
... Dante through Hell and Purgatory , Virgil who is Dante's hero , the supreme poet , dolcissimo patre , sweetest father , delli altri poeti onore e lume , glory and light of the other poets , vibrates with paradox . Virgil , the supreme ...
... Dante through Hell and Purgatory , Virgil who is Dante's hero , the supreme poet , dolcissimo patre , sweetest father , delli altri poeti onore e lume , glory and light of the other poets , vibrates with paradox . Virgil , the supreme ...
Page 84
... Dante sees him as the victor in a race , a localised race in Verona , which gives a special feeling of intimacy and reality to the image : Poi si rivolse , a parve di coloro che corrono a Verona il drappo verde per la campagna ; a parve ...
... Dante sees him as the victor in a race , a localised race in Verona , which gives a special feeling of intimacy and reality to the image : Poi si rivolse , a parve di coloro che corrono a Verona il drappo verde per la campagna ; a parve ...
Page 85
... Dante's imagination beats at the bars of his day and creed . ' I think perhaps the situation is more complex than ... Dante never hinted at this in the way Milton did as I discussed in an earlier lecture . But then Dante's whole ...
... Dante's imagination beats at the bars of his day and creed . ' I think perhaps the situation is more complex than ... Dante never hinted at this in the way Milton did as I discussed in an earlier lecture . But then Dante's whole ...
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