d of further explanation, and are in contrastwith the attitude of that excellent commentator, Herr Hettinger, who, thoughDante swooned from pity at the tale of Francesca, will only sympathize withher to a certain extent, being taken in a theological net. It seems as ifDante, Blake wrote, supposes… … BLAKES ILLUSTRATIONS TO THE DIVINE COMEDY 29 as our parsons explain it. It must have been framed by the dark spirit itself,and so I understand it. And again, Whatever task is of vengeance andwhatever is against forgiveness of sin is not of the Father but of Satan, theaccuser, the father of Hell.…
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