Dante's Divina Commedia: Its Scope And Value
Dante's Divina Commedia: Its Scope And Value
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The angels and blessed, according to their degrees of glory, have each their places in the different spheres, though they are not restricted to them ; for in the Empyrean, all find their beatitude in the immediate vision of Grod : " Of Seraphim, he who is most enskied, Moses and Samuel, and either John, Choose which thou wilt, nor even Mary*8 self, Have not in other heaven their seats, ^ Conv. iL 4.
THE NINE SPHERES. 197 Than have those fipirits which so late thou saVst ; Nor more or fewer year...s exist ; but all Make the first circle beauteous, diversdy Partakixig of sweet life, as more or less AfOation of etemal bliss pervades them.
Here were they shown thee ; not that fate assigns This for their inhere, but for a sign to thee Of that celestial furthest from the height.
Thus needs, that ye may apprehend, we speak: Since from things sensible sJone ye learn lliat, which, digested rightly, after turns To intellectual.^*— Par. iv. 28.
Thus the sphere sLowest in its movement, the Moon, is inhabited by those who, inoulpably, have not kept their V0W& Mercury, an imperfect star, seldom visible because of the ovorpowering brightness of the sun, to which it is close, contains souls, which, but for earthly ambition, would have reached a higher place.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The angels and blessed, according to their degrees of glory, have each their places in the different spheres, though they are not restricted to them ; for in the Empyrean, all find their beatitude in the immediate vision of Grod : " Of Seraphim, he who is most enskied, Moses and Samuel, and either John, Choose which thou wilt, nor even Mary*8 self, Have not in other heaven their seats, ^ Conv. iL 4.
THE NINE SPHERES. 197 Than have those fipirits which so late thou saVst ; Nor more or fewer year...s exist ; but all Make the first circle beauteous, diversdy Partakixig of sweet life, as more or less AfOation of etemal bliss pervades them.
Here were they shown thee ; not that fate assigns This for their inhere, but for a sign to thee Of that celestial furthest from the height.
Thus needs, that ye may apprehend, we speak: Since from things sensible sJone ye learn lliat, which, digested rightly, after turns To intellectual.^*— Par. iv. 28.
Thus the sphere sLowest in its movement, the Moon, is inhabited by those who, inoulpably, have not kept their V0W& Mercury, an imperfect star, seldom visible because of the ovorpowering brightness of the sun, to which it is close, contains souls, which, but for earthly ambition, would have reached a higher place.
What to read after Dante's Divina Commedia: Its Scope And Value?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Franz Hettinger to read onlineMoreLess
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