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" In weariness of spirit and despair of writing anything original, I turned again, to-day, to dear old Dante, and resumed my translation of the Purgatorio where I left it in 1843. I find great delight in the work. It diffused its benediction through the... "
Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: With Extracts from His Journals and ... - Page 248
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 1

Dante Alighieri - Heaven - 1886 - 468 pages
...preservation. It was in this mood that he turned to Dante for fresh inspiration. " February 1, 1853. In weariness of spirit and despair of writing anything...work. It diffused its benediction through the day. "February 27. Forty-six years old. Finished Dante xxxi. . . . The college term begins. Farewell the...
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 1

Dante Alighieri - Heaven - 1886 - 474 pages
...preservation. It was in this mood that he turned to Dante for fresh inspiration. " February 1, 1853. In weariness of spirit and despair of writing anything...dear old Dante, and resumed my translation of the Puryatorio where I left it in 1843. I find great delight in the work. It diffused its benediction through...
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The Divine comedy of Dante Alighieri, translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 466 pages
...literary work for preservation. It was in this mood that he turned to Dante for fresh inspiration. 1843. I find great delight in the work. It diffused its benediction through the day. " February 27. Forty-six years old. Finished Dante xxx1. . . . The college term begins. Farewell the...
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Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: With Extracts from His ..., Volume 2

Samuel Longfellow - 1891 - 458 pages
...nautical than of yore. His sermons give an idea of the field-preaching in the Middle Ages. February 1. In weariness of spirit and despair of writing anything...singing. 16th. In the morning wrote out a whole canto of Dante. 1 Dined at Dr. Howe's. Mr. Kane was there, — a young man who is going in search of Sir John...
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighiere, Volume 1

Dante Alighieri - 1892 - 462 pages
...preservation. It was in this mood that he turned to Dante for fresh inspiration. " February 1, 1853. In weariness of spirit and despair of writing anything...work. It diffused its benediction through the day. " February 27. Forty-six years old. Finished Dante xxxl. . . . The college term begins. Farewell the...
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Report, with Accompanying Papers, Issues 11-16

Dante Society of America - 1892 - 570 pages
...In 1853 he wrote but one poem. On the first day of February of that year he has this to record : " In weariness of spirit and despair of writing anything...and resumed my translation of the Purgatorio where I had left it in 1843. I find great delight in the work. It diffused its benediction .through the day."...
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The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, Volume 1

Dante Alighieri - 1895 - 464 pages
...literary work for preservation. It was in this mood that he turned to Dante for fresh inspiration. 1843. I find great delight in the work. It diffused its benediction through the day. " February 27. Forty-six years old. Finished Dante xxxi. . . . The college term begins. Farewell the...
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Dante in America: A Historical and Bibliographical Study

Theodore Wesley Koch - Comparative literature - 1896 - 160 pages
...original, I turned again to-day to dear old Dante, and resumed my translation of the Purgatorio where I had left it in 1843. I find great delight in the work. It diffused its benediction through the day." For a week or two a canto was translated almost daily, thus finishing the Purgatorio, — the only...
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The Divine Comedy, Volume 9

Dante Alighieri - 1904 - 524 pages
...preservation. It was in this mood that he turned to Dante for fresh inspiration. "February 1, 1853. ^n weariness of spirit and despair of writing anything...translation of the ' Purgatorio ' where I left it in 1 843. I find great delight in the work. It diffused its benediction through the day. " February 27....
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The Living Age, Volume 310

1921 - 894 pages
...Comedy, and his diary betray this. An entry in the latter on February 1, 1853, reads as follows: — In weariness of spirit and despair of writing anything...resumed my translation of the Purgatorio where I left it unfinished in 1843. I find great delight in the work. It diffuses its benediction through the day....
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