[678] “The temperate sixth star, which within itself had received me.” Par. xviii. 68, 69.
[679] “The present pearl.” Par. vi. 127.
[680] “This fire.” Par. xvi. 38.
“Well was I ’ware that I was more uplifted By the enkindled smiling of the star That seemed to me more ruddy than its wont.” Par. xiv. 85-87. (Longfellow).
“And such as is the change, in little lapse Of time, in a pale woman, when her face Is from the load of bashfulness unladen, Such was it in mine eyes, when I had turned, Caused by the whiteness of the temperate star, The sixth, which to itself had gathered me.” Par. xviii. 64-69. (Longfellow).
“He in semblance such became As Jove might be, if he and Mars were birds, And interchanged their plumes.” Par. xxvii. 13-15. (Carey).
[684] “The temperate light of Jove, between his father and his son.” Par. xxii. 145-146.