 | 1902 - 642 pages
...live the life of brutes, But virtue to pursue and knowledge high." With these few words I sharpened for the voyage The mind of my associates, that I then...scarcely have withheld them. To the dawn Our poop we turned, and for the witless flight Made our oars wings, still gaining on the left. Each star of the... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1814 - 262 pages
...the life of hrutes, 110 But virtue to pursue and knowledge high.' With the^e few words I sharpen'd for the voyage The mind of my associates, that I then...dawn Our poop we turn'd, and for the witless flight 121 Made our oars wings, still gaining on the left. Each atar of the* other pole night now heheld,... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1822 - 402 pages
...The str»its of Ribraltur' But virtue to pursue and knowledge high.' With these few words I sharpened for the voyage The mind of my associates, that I then Could scarcely have withheld them. To the dawn 120 Our poop we turn'd, and for the witless flight Made our oars wings, still gaining on the left.... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1822
...the voyage The mind of my assoeiates, that I then Could seareely have withheld them. To the dawn 120 Our poop we turn'd, and for the witless flight Made our oars wings, still gaining on the left. Eaeh star of the' other pole night now beheld, And ours so low, that from the oeeatefloor It rose not.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1822 - 414 pages
...the voyage The mind of my assoeiates, that I then Could seareely have withheld them. To the dawn 120 Our poop we turn'd, and for the witless flight Made our oars wings, still gaining on the left. Eaeh star of the' other pole night now beheld. And ours so low, that from the oeean-floor It rose not.... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1831 - 366 pages
...live the life of brutes, ' But virtue to pursue and knowledge high.' With these few words I sharpen'd for the voyage The mind of my associates, that I then...on the left. Each star of the' other pole night now beheld,0 And ours so low, that from the ocean-floor It rose not. Five times re-illum'd, as oft Vanish'd... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1842 - 450 pages
...following the track Of Phoebus. Call to mind from whence ye sprang : Ye were not form'd to live the life of brutes. But virtue to pursue and knowledge high.'...ocean floor It rose not. Five times re-illumed, as oft Vanish'd the light from underneath the moon, Since the deep way we enter'd, when from far Appear'da... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1844 - 606 pages
...live the life of brutes, ' But virtue to pursue and knowledge high.' With these few words I sharpen'd for the voyage The mind of my associates, that I then...turn'd, and for the witless flight Made our oars wings 1, still gaining on the left. Each star of the other pole night now beheld2, And ours so low, that... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - Hell - 1845 - 636 pages
...live the life of brutes, ' But virtue to pursue and knowledge high.' With these few words I sharpen'd for the voyage The mind of my associates, that I then...we turn'd, and for the witless flight Made our oars wings,1 still gaining1 on the left, Kach star of the other pole night now beheld,1 And ours so low,... | |
 | Charles Edwards Lester, Andrew Foster - America - 1846 - 476 pages
...laborious CHAPTEE calculations which he entered into, when, in the — — — words of his favourite poet, Each star of the other pole, night now beheld And ours so low, that from the ocean floor It rose not ; — l must have been well repaid by the convictions he arrived at, and the fame which he acquired... | |
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With these few words I sharpen'd for the voyage The mind of my associates, that I then Could scarcely have withheld them. To the dawn Our poop we turn'd, and for the witless flight Made our oars wings, still gaining on the left. Each star of the other... 
