Example Sentences

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The first step was the separation of the cantica from the diverbia.

From Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal by Butler, Harold Edgeworth

In the treatment of the Inferno he strove to delineate the whole geography of Dante's first cantica, tracing the successive circles and introducing the various episodes commemorated by the poet.

From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by Symonds, John Addington

Roman drama ran down to pantomime with explanatory recitation, that is, cantica.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

Nam cum grata Chorus diffundit cantica dulcis Quæ resonat Cantor, motibus ipse probat.

From Orchesography Or, the Art of Dancing The Art of Dancing by Characters and Demonstrative Figures by Weaver, John

Sonant melliflua hymnorum organa, suavissima angelorum melodia, cantica canticorum mira!

From Notre-Dame De Paris by Hapgood, Isabel Florence