All 18 Uses of
manifest
in
Dante's Paradise -- translated by Norton
- O divine Power, if thou lend thyself to me so that I may make manifest the image of the Blessed Realm imprinted within my head, thou shalt see me come to thy chosen tree, and crown myself then with those leaves of which the theme and thou will make me worthy.†
Canto 1-11
- If the first were the case, it would be manifest in the eclipses of the sun, by the shining through of the light, as when it is poured out upon any other rare body.†
Canto 1-11
- [1] By giving us occasion to manifest our love.†
Canto 1-11
- Think, Reader, if that which is here begun should not proceed, how thou wouldst have distressful want of knowing more; and by thyself thou wilt see how desirous I was to hear from these of their conditions, as they became manifest to mine eyes.†
Canto 1-11
- Therewithin, through seeing every good, the holy soul rejoices which makes the deceit of the world manifest to whoso hears him well.†
Canto 1-11
- Truly he seemed the messenger and familiar of Christ; for the first love that was manifest in him was for the first counsel that Christ gave.†
Canto 12-22
- [1] The creation of things eternal and things temporal alike is the splendid manifestation of the idea which the triune God, in His love, generated.†
Canto 12-22
- Far more than vainly does he leave the bank, since he returns not such as be sets out, who fishes for the truth, and has not the art;[7] and of this are manifest proofs to the world Parmenides, Melissus, Bryson,[8] and many others who went on and knew not whither.†
Canto 12-22
- A benign will, wherein the love which righteously inspires always manifests itself, as cupidity does in the evil will, imposed silence on that sweet lyre, and quieted the holy strings which the right hand of heaven slackens and draws tight.†
Canto 12-22
- But will and discourse in mortals, for the reason which is manifest to you, are diversely feathered in their wings.†
Canto 12-22
- …in which my treasure which I had found there was smiling, first became flashing as a mirror of gold in the sunbeam; then it replied, "A conscience dark, either with its own or with another's shame, will indeed feel thy speech as harsh; but nevertheless, all falsehood laid aside, make thy whole vision manifest, and let the scratching be even where the itch is; for if at the first taste thy voice shall be molestful, afterwards, when it shall be digested, it will leave vital nourishment.†
Canto 12-22
- Then it began, "He who turned the compasses at the verge of the world, and distributed within it so much occult and manifest, could not so imprint His Power on all the universe that His Word should not remain in infinite excess.†
Canto 12-22
- Down along the steps of the holy stairway I have thus far descended, only to give thee glad welcome with my speech and with the light that mantles me; nor has more love made me to be more ready, for as much and more love is burning here above, even as the flaming manifests to thee; but the high charity, which makes us ready servants to the counsel that governs the world, allots here,[1] even as thou observest.†
Canto 12-22
- 14): "Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place."†
Canto 23-33
- And as a little child which, when it has taken the milk, stretches its arms toward its mother, through the spirit that flames up outwardly, each of these white splendors stretched upward with its summit, so that the deep aflection which they had for Mary was manifest to me.†
Canto 23-33
- ...makes manifest to us this revelation.
Canto 23-33 *manifest = obvious
- [3] And how time can hold its roots in such a flower-pot, and in the others its leaves, may now be manifest to thee.†
Canto 23-33
- Then as folk who have been under masks, who seem other than before, if they divest themselves of the semblance not their own in which they disappeared, thus for me the flowers and the sparks were changed into greater festival, so that I saw both the Courts of Heaven manifest.†
Canto 23-33
Definition:
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(manifest as in: manifest destiny) obvious; or to make obvious; or to show or demonstrate