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"Ungrateful Florence! Dante sleeps afar, Like Scipio, buried by the upbraiding shore."
Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. Canto iv. Stanza 57.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"Oh their Rafael of the dear Madonnas, Oh their Dante of the dread Inferno, Wrote one song--and in my brain I sing it; Drew one angel--borne, see, on my bosom!"
One Word More. xix.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"In all literary history there is no such figure as Dante, no such homogeneousness of life and works, such loyalty to ideas, such sublime irrecognition of the unessential."
Among my Books. Second Series. Dante.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"All hope abandon, ye who enter here."
Hell. Canto iii. Line 9.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"The wretched souls of those who lived Without or praise or blame."
Hell. Canto iii. Line 34.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
"No greater grief than to remember days Of joy when misery is at hand."
Hell. Canto v. Line 121.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain