Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins: Such harmony is in immortal souls;... Readings on the Paradiso of Dante - Pagina 27di William Warren Vernon - 1900Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pagine
...sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. 3 orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed chérubins,... | |
| Raphael - 1996 - 264 pagine
...patines of bright gold ! There's Dot the smallest orb which thou behold'M But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young.eyed cherubims ; Such harmony is in immortal souls.— But when the planets, In evil mixture, to disorder wander, What plagues ? and what portents ? what mutinies... | |
| Raphael - 1996 - 264 pagine
...patines of bright gold ! There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in hi* motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young.eyed cherubims ; Such harmony is in immortal souls. — But when the planets, In evil mixture, to disorder wander, What plagues ? and what portents ? what mutinies... | |
| Arthur Graham - 1997 - 244 pagine
...patines—thin metal plates There's not the smallest orb that thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims; Such harmony is in immortal souls; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Ooth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. Come, ho, and wake... | |
| Frances Amelia Yates - 1999 - 520 pagine
...Christian thought, and is, for example, exquisitely expressed in terms of music by Shakespeare's Loren2o: Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick...patines of bright gold : There's not the smallest orb which thou beholdst But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubim.... | |
| Hans-Dieter Gelfert - 2000 - 132 pagine
...sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica: look how the floor of heaven Is thick...with patines of bright gold: There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still choiring to the young-eyed cherubins.... | |
| James Clifford Turner - 2000 - 164 pagine
...sounds of music Creep in our ears: soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick...with patines of bright gold: There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st OOSP, OHSP, AWSP, AHSP, AYSP, EESP. OOST, OHST, AWST, AHST, AYST, ESST. OOSK,... | |
| Anthony Gottlieb - 2000 - 490 pagine
...other places. Aristotle describes it well, but Lorenzo, in The Merchant of Venice, puts it even better: Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick...with patines of bright gold; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins:... | |
| Kristin Rygg - 2000 - 310 pagine
...sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. Sit, Jessica. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick...with patines of bright gold; There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings Still quiring to the young-ey'd cherubins.... | |
| Lawrence Beesley - 2000 - 202 pagine
...perfect sky and realizing why Shakespeare wrote the beautiful words he puts in the mouth of Lorenzo: — "Jessica, look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid...with patines of bright gold. There's not the smallest orb which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims;... | |
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