Che son contenti nel fuoco
We are of those that Dante saw
Glad, for love's sake, among the flames of hell,
Outdaring with a kiss all-powerful wrath;
For we have passed athwart a fiercer hell,
Through gloomier, more desperate circles
Than ever Dante dreamed:
And yet love kept us glad.
Edward Godfree Aldington, was an English writer and poet. Aldington was best known for his World War I poetry, the 1929 novel, Death of a Hero, and the controversy arising from his 1955 Lawrence of Arabia: A Biographical Inquiry. His 1946 biography, Wellingto…
View profile & all 8 Poems / StoriesCome, thrust your hands in the warm earthAnd feel her strength through all your veins;
Plus quan se atque suos amavit omnes,nunc...
In NinevehAnd beyond Nineveh
I turn the page and read:"I dream of silent verses where the rhyme
How could I love you more?I would give up
