The Life And Works of Dante Allighieri : Being An Introduction to the Study of the "divina Commedia"
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" Purg.," canto i.
^ Io mi volsi a man destia e posi mente Air altro polo e vidi quattio stelle Non viste mai fuor ch' alia prima gente 138 PURGATORY.
ing to the laws of astronomy, it was visible thousands of years before.
" The remarks of Alexander von Humboldt " (writes Dr.
Barlow m the Athenmum of September, i860) "from whose comprehensive soul the poetry of nature was never absent,, form the best commentary on this passage of Dante which I have ever met with. He says : ' In consequence of t...he procession of the equinoxes, the starry heavens are continually changing their aspect from every portion of the earth's surface.
The early races of mankind beheld in the far north the glorious constellations of the southern hemisphere, which, after remain- ing long invisible, will again appear in those latitudes after the lapse of thousands of years. The southern cross began to become invisible in 52° 30" north latitude, 2900 years before our era, since, according to Galle, this constellation might previously have reached an altitude of ten degrees ' (' Cosmos,* vol.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
" Purg.," canto i.
^ Io mi volsi a man destia e posi mente Air altro polo e vidi quattio stelle Non viste mai fuor ch' alia prima gente 138 PURGATORY.
ing to the laws of astronomy, it was visible thousands of years before.
" The remarks of Alexander von Humboldt " (writes Dr.
Barlow m the Athenmum of September, i860) "from whose comprehensive soul the poetry of nature was never absent,, form the best commentary on this passage of Dante which I have ever met with. He says : ' In consequence of t...he procession of the equinoxes, the starry heavens are continually changing their aspect from every portion of the earth's surface.
The early races of mankind beheld in the far north the glorious constellations of the southern hemisphere, which, after remain- ing long invisible, will again appear in those latitudes after the lapse of thousands of years. The southern cross began to become invisible in 52° 30" north latitude, 2900 years before our era, since, according to Galle, this constellation might previously have reached an altitude of ten degrees ' (' Cosmos,* vol.
What to read after The Life And Works of Dante Allighieri : Being An Introduction to the Study of the "divina Commedia"?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Hogan, John F., 1858- to read onlineMoreLess
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