← Table of contents
A Journey to Crete, Costantinople, Naples and Florence

Note J — Chapter V · THE DANTE FESTIVAL AT FLORENCE.

Reading edition

Rome, that turned once the world to good Was wont to boast two suns, whose several beams Cast light in either way; the world’s and God’s. One since has quenched the other, and the sword Is grafted on the crook; and so conjoined Each must perforce decline to worse, unawed By fear of other. Cary’s translation.

Explore with AITake your curiosity a little further.

Reading settings