[752] Cf. Par. xxviii. 98 to end, with
Conv. II. vi. 43-55, 106-109.
[753] Par. xxviii. 34-39, 64-75.
”In one God I believe, Sole and eterne, who moveth all the heavens, With love and with desire, Himself unmoved.” Par. xxiv. 130-132. (Longfellow).
[755] Conv. II. iv. 13-30;
Ep. x. 442-452, and 472-488;
Par. i. 121-123.
[756] Probably equal to 26,500 English statute miles.
[757] 300 English statute miles.
[758] Conv. IV. ix. 23-25.
[759] Compare with Dante’s accurate descriptions a poem by Kipling in “A School History of England”:—
“South and far south below the line Our Admiral leads us on. Above, undreamed-of planets shine.” (!)