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The Divine Comedy Volume 3 Paradise

By: Dante Aligheri

...The Divine Comedy Volume 3 Paradise [Paradiso] by Dante Aligheri Translated by Charles Eliot Norton A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC C... ...ERIES PUBLICATION The Divine Comedy, Volume Three, Paradise [Paradiso] by Dante Aligheri, trans Charles Eliot Norton is a publication of the Pennsylv... ...ssion, in any way. The Divine Comedy, Volume Three, Paradise [Paradiso] by Dante Aligheri, trans Charles Eliot Norton, the Pennsylvania State Universi... ...aven of the Moon.—Spirits whose vows had been broken.—Piccarda Donati.—The Empress Constance. ........................................................... ...aven of the Moon.—Spirits whose vows had been broken.—Piccarda Donati.—The Empress Constance. THAT SUN which first had heated my breast with love, pro... ...th the two brightest of the Lesser Bear, to form two constella- tions like Ariadne’s Crown, and to revolve one within the other, one following the mov... ...r Lord God brings to birth; 7 for that living Light which so pro- 4 When Ariadne died of grief because of her desertion by Theseus, her garland was ... ...ertion by Theseus, her garland was changed into the constellation known as Ariadne’s Crown. 5 The Chiana is one of the most sluggish of the streams o... ...re. Those two who sit there above, most happy through being nearest to the Empress, are, as it were, the two roots of this rose. He who on the left is...

Excerpt: The Divine Comedy, Volume Three, Paradise [Paradiso] by Dante Aligheri, trans Charles Eliot Norton.

...Contents CANTO I. Proem.?Invocation.?Beatrice and Dante ascend to the Sphere of Fire.?Beatrice explains the cause of their ascent.....................................................................................................................................................

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