Readings On the Paradiso of Dante: Chiefly Based On the Commentary of Benvenuto Da Imola
Readings On the Paradiso of Dante: Chiefly Based On the Commentary of Benvenuto Da Imola
William Warren Vernon , Dante Alighieri
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chiarezza^ Dr. Moore says that the two words are so similar, and so easily confused, that he has not thought it worth while to argue closely about them. * n matUi : Dante has here adopted the \vords of the Psalmist in Psalm cxxi, i : ** I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, whence Cometh my help." Compare also Ps, Ixxxvii, i : " His found- ^on is in the holy mountains." Buti, after quoting Ps, cxxi, adds : ** E questi sono li monti, cio^ li santi Apostoli, che sono Posti in alto per eccellen...za di dottrina come i monti." ^ col troppo pondo : Understand ^/ ///r^, />. " excess of light." Compare Purg, viii, 35, 36 : "Ma nelle faccie Tocchio si smarria. Come virtu che al troppo si confonda," ^ also the Ode " Say what shall be our sport to-day ,^^ in Moore's ^^h Melodies, st. 2 : "Ay, those were days when life had wings, And flew, oh flew so wild a height, That like the lark that sunward spnngs, Twas giddy with too much light." Cornoldi remarks that the word pondo is evidently used as :?52 Readings on the ParaeUso, Canto XX^^ " Lift up thy head, and see that thou be of good cheer, for that which comes up hither from the mortal world must needs be matured in our rays." This en- couragement came to me from the second radiance (St.
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