All 28 Uses of
allude
in
Dante's Inferno -- translated by Cary
- See Notes to Canto XXVII. v. 43 The whole of this passage is alluded to by Petrarch, in his Triumph of Love c. iii. v. 118.†
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- The incident alluded to seems to have made a strong impression on the imagination of Dante, who introduces it again, less happily, in the Paradise, Canto XVI. v. 128.†
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- ] This appears to allude to certain prayers which were offered up in the churches of Florence, for deliverance from the hostile attempts of the Uberti. v. 90.†
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- But I am of opinion that Dante makes Virgil allude to his own story of Polydorus in the third book of the Aeneid. v. 56.†
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- Chaucer alludes to this in the Prologue to the Legende of Good women.†
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- ] Landino refers to Albertus Magnus for the circumstance here alluded to. v. 53.†
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- ] He alludes to that passage in the Eunuchus of Terence where Thraso asks if Thais was obliged to him for the present he had sent her, and Gnatho replies, that she had expressed her obligation in the most forcible terms.†
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- ] He alludes to the pretended gift of the Lateran by Constantine to Silvester, of which Dante himself seems to imply a doubt, in his treatise "De Monarchia."†
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- The same superstition is alluded to in the Paradise, Canto II.
Canto 1.N *alluded = indirectly referenced
- The awful event alluded to, the Evangelists inform us, happened "at the ninth hour," that is, our sixth, when "the rocks were rent," and the convulsion, according to Dante, was felt even in the depths in Hell.†
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- ] The commentators explain this prophetical threat to allude to the victory obtained by the Marquis Marcello Malaspina of Valdimagra (a tract of country now called the Lunigiana) who put himself at the head of the Neri and defeated their opponents the Bianchi, in the Campo Piceno near Pistoia, soon after the occurrence related in the preceding note.†
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- Ovid, Epist. xix The same poetical superstition is alluded to in the Purgatory, Cant.†
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- This imagined voyage of Ulysses into the Atlantic is alluded to by Pulci.†
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- ] He alludes to the renegade Christians, by whom the Saracens, in Apri.†
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- ] He alludes to tile victory which Charles gained over Conradino, by the sage advice of the Sieur de Valeri, in 1208.†
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- ] He alludes to the fable of the ants changed into Myrmidons.†
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- The same allusion was made by Bernard de Ventadour, a Provencal poet in the middle of the twelfth century: and Millot observes, that it was a singular instance of erudition in a Troubadour.†
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- Milton has a fine allusion to†
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- Anjou in 1265, alluded to in Canto XXVIII, of Hell, v. 13,†
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- He alludes to the precept-†
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- What he alludes to is so doubtful, that it is†
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- In allusion to certain instances of fraud†
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- Orestes] Alluding to his friendship with Pylades†
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- Dante probably alludes to the story of Philomela, as it is found†
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- He is thought to allude to†
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- subjugation of Navarre is also alluded to in the†
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- alludes still to the event mentioned in the preceding Note, or to†
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- An allusion to the donations†
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Definition:
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(allude) to make an indirect referenceeditor's notes: The expression, no allusion can mean "not even an indirect reference"; i.e., neither a direct nor an indirect reference to something.