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Updated: July 8, 2025
No one who has ever read The Purgatorio or The Holy War could have patience with the shapeless and inconsequent Mansions. There is nothing that is new in the matter of the Mansions; there is nothing that is not found in a far better shape in some of her other books; and one is continually wearied out by her utter inability to handle the imagery which she will not let alone.
Nothing can be finer than his rendering of "Purgatorio," Canto VI., lines 97-117: "O German Albert! who abandonest Her that has grown recalcitrant and savage, And oughtest to bestride her saddle-bow,
'O eletti di Deo, i cui soffriri E giustizia e speranza fan men duri DANTE. Purgatorio Ah, sir, we have learnt the way to get your company, said Hector Ernescliffe, as he welcomed his father-in-law at Maplewood; 'we have only to get under sentence. 'Sick or sorry, Hector; that's the attraction to an old doctor.
He had proved that King Arthur was an Irishman, with whose reputation Malory and Tennyson had taken unwarrantable liberties. The name of Dante brought a smile of contempt to his lips, for he knew that the 'Purgatorio' was stolen shamelessly from the works of a monk of Cong. He nourished a secret passion for Finola.
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