The Vision

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Excerpt from The Vision: Or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, of Dante AlighieriIt may be of interest to quote a few of the judgments passed by great critics on this trans lation. Coleridge, in a letter to Cary. Nov. 6, 1817, says: This is the excellence of the work considered as a translation of Dante, that it gives the reader a similar feeling of wandering and wandering, onward and onward. Of the diction I can only say that it is Dantesque even in that in which the Florentine must be pre ferred to our own English giant (milton.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.