Selected Poetry and ProseMelbourne University Press, 1948 - 149 pages |
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... never to be the first to begin any conversation on religion , but , if any questions were put to me concern- ing my faith , to declare it without any reserve or fear . I , nevertheless , returned to Rome . I took no steps to conceal ...
... never to be the first to begin any conversation on religion , but , if any questions were put to me concern- ing my faith , to declare it without any reserve or fear . I , nevertheless , returned to Rome . I took no steps to conceal ...
Page 33
... never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed With ever - burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place Eternal Justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ...
... never dwell , hope never comes That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges , and a fiery deluge , fed With ever - burning sulphur unconsumed : Such place Eternal Justice had prepared For those rebellious ; here their prison ...
Page 34
... never to submit or yield : And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee , and deify his power Who from the terror of this arm so late ...
... never to submit or yield : And what is else not to be overcome ? That glory never shall his wrath or might Extort from me . To bow and sue for grace With suppliant knee , and deify his power Who from the terror of this arm so late ...
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