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The Divine Comedy of Dante

By: H. F. Cary

...ian writes Who errs not, with the multitude, that felt The grinding force of Guiscard’s Norman steel, And those the rest, whose bones are gather’d yet... ...ccount represents them not to have exceeded one modius.” Livy, Hist. v. 12. Guiscard’s Norman steel.] Robert Guiscard, who conquered the kingdom of N... ... to have exceeded one modius.” Livy, Hist. v. 12. Guiscard’s Norman steel.] Robert Guiscard, who conquered the kingdom of Naples, and died in 1110. ... ...rhood of Florence, and he was afterwards patronized by Pope Benedict XI and Robert King of Naples, and enjoyed the society and friendship of Dante, w... ...apet, who came to the throne of France in 987, was however the grandson of Robert, who was the brother of Eudes, King of France in 888. v. 52. Al... ... deposed and made a monk in 751. v. 57. My son.] Hugh Capet caused his son Robert to be crowned at Orleans. v. 59. The Great dower of Provence.] ... ...ast, along the cross, William, and Renard, and Duke Godfrey drew My ken, and Robert Guiscard. And the soul, Who spake with me among the other lights D... ...ong the cross, William, and Renard, and Duke Godfrey drew My ken, and Robert Guiscard. And the soul, Who spake with me among the other lights Did move... ...e name of Rinaldo. v. 43. Duke Godfey.] Godfrey of Bouillon. v. 46. Robert Guiscard.] See Hell, Canto XXVIII. v. 12. v. 81. The characters.] Dilig...

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