DANTE

IN

ENGLISH LITERATURE

TOYNBEE

Dietro alle poste delle care piante

Inf. xxiii. 148

AUTHOR OF

INDICE DEI NOMI PROPRI E DELLE COSE NOTABILI CONTENUTE NELLE OPERE DI DANTE (1894, 1897, 1904) DICTIONARY OF PROPER NAMES AND NOTABLE MATTERS IN THE WORKS OF DANTE (1898)

A

RICERCHE E NOTE DANTESCHE (1899, 1904)

LIFE OF DANTE (1900, 1901, 1904)

DANTE STUDIES AND RESEARCHES (1902)
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF ENGLISH

FROM DANTE (1906)

EDITOR OF

TRANSLATIONS

SPECIMENS OF OLD FRENCH (IX-XV CENTURIES) (1892)
BRACHET'S HISTORICAL FRENCH GRAMMAR (1896)
IL TESTO WITTIANO DELLA DIVINA COMMEDIA (1899)
CARY'S VISION OF DANTE (1899, 1901, 1902, 1903)

IN THE FOOTPRINTS OF DANTE (1907)

IN

ENGLISH LITERATURE

FROM CHAUCER TO CARY

(c. 1380-1844)

BY

PAGET TOYNBEE

M.A., D.LITT. Oxon.

WITH INTRODUCTION, NOTES, BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST, AND GENERAL INDEX

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOL. I.

Novisti forsan et ipse

Traxerit ut DANTEM Phoebus per celsa nivosi
Cyrrheos, mediosque sinus tacitosque recessus
Naturae, coelique vias terraeque marisque,

Aonios fontes, Parnasi culmen, et antra

Julia, Pariseos dudum, serusque BRITANNOS

Joan. Boccatius ad F. Petrarcham)

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First Published in 1909

IN THE PROGRESS OF WHICH HE SHOWED A KINDLY INTEREST,

IS DEDICATED

WITH AFFECTIONATE RESPECT

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