I know not in the world an affection equal to that of Dante. It is a tenderness, a trembling, longing, pitying love : like the wail of /Eolian harps, soft, soft ; like a child's young heart... Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Pągina 15editat per - 1845Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 520 pągines
...cannot pity either. His very pity will be cowardly, egoistic, — sentimentality, or little better. I know not in the world an affection equal to that...trembling, longing, pitying love : like the wail of yEolean harps, soft, soft ; like a child's young heart ; — and then that stern, sore-saddened heart... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1841 - 408 pągines
...cannot pity either. His very pity will be cowardly, egoistic, — sentimentality, or little better. I know not in the world an affection equal to that...trembling, longing, pitying love : like the wail of .ZEolean harps, soft, soft ;. like a child's young heart ; — and then that stern, soresaddened heart... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1849 - 260 pągines
...rigour cannot pity either. His very pity will be cowardly, egoistic.—sentimentality, or little better. I know not in the . . . world an affection equal to...trembling, longing, pitying love: like the wail of ^Eolean harps, soft, soft; like a child's young heart;—and then that stern, soresaddened heart! These... | |
| Mrs. E. N. Gladding - 1858 - 258 pągines
...this " voice often silent centuries," and sings us " his mystic, unfathomable song." Again, he says, " I know not in the world an affection equal to that...like a child's young heart; — and then, that stern, sore-saddened heart I These longings of his towards his Beatrice ; their meeting together in the Paradiso;... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1858 - 412 pągines
...cannot pity either. His very pity will be cowardly, egoistic, — sentimentality, or little better. I know not in the world an affection equal to that...trembling, longing, pitying love : like the wail of jEolean harps, soft, soft; like a child's young heart; — and then that stern, sore-saddened heart!... | |
| Vincenzo Botta - 1865 - 430 pągines
...tragedy in these alti guai ! And the raking winds in that aer bruno, whirl them away again, forever ! I know not in the world an affection equal to that...like a child's young heart ; and then that stern, sore, saddened heart ! I do not agree with much modern criticism, in greatly preferring the Inferno... | |
| Vincenzo Botta - 1865 - 444 pągines
...tragedy in these alti guai ! And the raking winds in that aer bruno, whirl them away again, forever ! I know not in the world an affection equal to that...trembling, longing, pitying love ; like the wail of jEolian harps, soft, soft, like a child's young heart ; and then that stern, sore, saddened heart !... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1866 - 828 pągines
...egotistic sentimentality, or little better. I know not in the world an affection equal to Dante's. It is a tenderness, a trembling, longing, pitying love, like the wail of folian harps, and soft as a youn<» child's heart- Those longings of his toward Beatrice ; their meeting... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 432 pągines
...cannot pity either. His very pity will be cowardly, egoistic, — sentimentality, or little better. I know not in the world an affection equal to that...like a child's young heart ; — and then that stern, sore-saddened heart ! These longings of his towards his Beatrice ; their meeting together in the Paradiso... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 780 pągines
...cannot pity either. His very pity will be cowardly, egotistic,— sentimentality, or little better. I know not in the world an affection equal to that...like a child's young heart ; — and then that stern, soresaddened heart ! These longings of his towards his Beatrice ; their meeting together in the Paradise;... | |
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