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The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto IV

Purgatorio 37 - Purgatorio: Canto III Purgatorio: Canto V - 39 Purgatorio: Canto IV Whenever by delight or else by pain, That seizes any faculty of ours, Wholly to that the soul…

The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto VIII

Purgatorio 41 - Purgatorio: Canto VII Purgatorio: Canto IX - 43 Purgatorio: Canto VIII 'Twas now the hour that turneth back desire In those who sail the sea, and melts the heart…

The Divine Comedy: Inferno: Canto X

Canto 9 Canto 11 Inferno: Canto X Now onward goes, along a narrow path Between the torments and the city wall, My Master, and I follow at his back. "O power supreme, that through…

The Divine Comedy: Purgatorio: Canto V

Purgatorio 38 - Purgatorio: Canto IV Purgatorio: Canto VI - 40 Purgatorio: Canto V I had already from those shades departed, And followed in the footsteps of my Guide, When from…

The Divine Comedy: Inferno: Canto XI

Canto 10 Canto 12 Inferno: Canto XI Upon the margin of a lofty bank Which great rocks broken in a circle made, We came upon a still more cruel throng; And there, by reason of the…

Poem: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

Poem 12 Poem 14 The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock S'io credesse che mia risposta fosse A persona che mai tornasse al mondo, Questa fiamma staria senza piu scosse. Ma perciocche…

constitution, principles of government

(Encyclopedia) constitution, fundamental principles of government in a nation, either implied in its laws, institutions, and customs, or embodied in one fundamental document or in several. In the…

Poem: Sweeney Erect

Poem 2 Poem 4 Sweeney Erect And the trees about me, Let them be dry and leafless; let the rocks Groan with continual surges; and behind me Make all a…

Poem: The Hippopotamus

Poem 7 Poem 9 The Hippopotamus Similiter et omnes revereantur Diaconos, ut mandatum Jesu Christi; et Episcopum, ut Jesum Christum, existentem filium Patris; Presbyteros autem,…

Poem: Sweeney Among the Nightingales

Poem 11 Poem 13 Sweeney Among the Nightingales [Greek text inserted here] Apeneck Sweeney spreads his knees Letting his arms hang down to laugh, The zebra stripes along his jaw Swelling…