Military Nature of Dante's Inferno
the hell of the adoration of medusa herself// "..the
circles of deliberately willed sin."// "...the hell of the
intellectually obdurate."//(iron without
fire)/of note...the many hells of chinese lore/ "...veiled
from the knowledge of the damned.."//fear of hell was
central to the church of his day// "...the souls
in hell know nothing of the present ,though they can remember the
past and dimly forsee the future."//again...note non-human
look of tomb coverings///dimly seen/// "...my eyes
were fixed on his.....(...])strong-breasted ,stoney fronted .....seeming
to hold all hell in deep despite." ARMORS ATOP YESHUA//as i have
noted..the removable warhorse neck armor seems to be placed...so
as to end in the chest area...giving the look of a muscular christ...which
is indeed....false/ "...those adverse warnings..."/
"..that field of havoc and bloody butcheries..."// "...which ties my
brains in a tight knot indeed..."// "...I
LIE WITH THOUSANDS ....IN HIS CHEST..."// COIN IMAGES...SOME...EAGLES
OR CEASAR.. ,RANK UPON RANK/// CANTO
11////////// "...THE CIRCLE OF VIOLENCE"//
"...PHLEGETHON ....THE FIREY.....IS THE 3RD CHIEF
RIVER OF HELL"// "..HERE AND ELSEWHERE ,WAS THESE
OLD ROCKS' RUIN....WROUGHT.."// "...pholus,once so full of
wrath ,all round the fosse, they speed in myrid bands,....shooting
at every soul....that tries to lift higher..."//sounds like
life in the city//i myself have been threatened with death...to the face..//had
many breakins...,thus..I relocated..// CANTO
13////VIOLENCE AGAINST
SELF//HARPIES// WOOD OF SUISIDES//"...THERE,FOUL
HARPIES NEST ,WITH DISMAL OUTCRY....OMINOUS OF DOOM."//TERROR ARMOR
OF ROME//""WHO ,FROM OUR GAZE......HID,SHRIKING."/
FUTURE ENVIRONS? "...THEY SIT AND SHRIEK
ON THE STRANGE TREES."/ CAUSE OF CRUSIFICTION
"..HEAL MY MEMORY (PHOTO SHROUD SELFIMAGE))....WHICH
LIES AND BLEEDS
FROM envy's venomed sword."//sword noted
atop his body// same idea/ "...how
souls get cramped into this knotty form."//3d imagry// "...all
my foliage torn.."/a prophecy
"...here shall
we drag them ,to this gloomy glade ;here shall
they hang,....like roof tiles...?// "...the harpies feed on it's leaves
...and the sharp bit gives agony..."/ "..of it's own self slaughtering
shade.."//14th canto/his armour/...vulcan//the
blacksmith of the gods internal energy....helf within/
"...still holds GOD'S
LIGHT."////
CANTO 15/ "...THE SODOMITES////
"... THE SHRIVELLED SKIN AND FEATURES....SCARRED..."/DESTORTED/
"...THE AIMLESS(MINDLESS) DRIFTING OF THE LUSTFUL."// "...COULD THY
HUNGER HAVE BEEN SATED BY SUCH SCABBED MEAT.....,THOU MIGHTEST HAVE
SEEN HIM ALSO..."//CANTO XVI/
"...Virgil throws dante's girdle into the gulf below and in answer
to this signal ,a strange forms comes swimming up towards them."//modern
shroud analisis "...our squalor and scorched
,filthy state...."//shroud and christ....unwashed////
"..tell us if ,in our city...still burn bright...COURAGE AND COURTESY."//JERUSALEM
MURDERED JESUS/A GENERATION LATER...IT
WAS RUINS/DEAD LITERED THE BLVDS.../ ALIEN PRESSENCE??/ "...THEY
BROKE THEIR WHEEL AND FLED SO FAST ,THEIR LEGS SEEMED WINGS.."/. ///
"...WAS HEARD AHEAD ,LIKE THE SOUND OF A BEEHIVE'S HUMMING...WHEN,LO....,THREE
SHADOWS ,RUNNING ALL IN A ROW..."/ FORCES UPON CHRIST...TO FIT IN...WHICH
OF COURSE...HE DID NOT "...TO MAKE
THEE A N A T I V E OF OUR PERVERTED
LAND."///CANTO XVII/
////////////////// "...CIRCLES OF FRAUD// THE USURERS//"...GO
FORWARD ,VIEW THOSE SHADES AND LEARN THEIR STATE...(....)...DO NOT LINGER..."//
"...TO DEFEND ,A STRONGHOLD...FROM HE FOE ..TRENCH UPON TRENCH (.....)
SUCH WAS THE IMAGE HERE."...UNEVENNESS////ARMED CAMPS//
CANTO
19///////////// "..KNow..the great mantle
,once these sholders wrapped."// "..and,as on oily matter ,the flame
flows on the outer surface only .."//canto
xx//////////////fortune tellers/sorcerrers//
"...our image,so destorted...so bereft of dignity .."// "...being
girded by the swamp...on every
side."//muddy look of bronze scales///
"...spirits ,sunk in the abyss..."////
canto xxi/////// "...again...the make up horse
armors/human armors...pitch and other substances used to cause layers to
bind...together....coinage to leather backing// "...spattering
the brink ,with viscous glue..."//
"....no sacred face will help thee here.."//
"...out dashed the demons lurking.."//"...with all their foes,...ringed
,round about."///tomb imagry,enfoldinf the handwark of sin....Jesus'
woulds and still flesh/// canto xxii///////////narritive/
"...the devils fork a Barrator up out of the pitch..."///
"...the devils...who are preparing to tear him to pieces."..?note..1000s
of mutes...across usa/world/...perhaps,with human.THEY are a bit
neater ?yes/// "...FLAY HIM HIGH AND LOW...YELLED
ALL THE DEMON GUARDIANS...'//note ,the whipping of the nude Christ...his
back was much cratered by lead balls..?dumbell shaped...on leather
strips// canto xxiii////"...
if I were made of looking glass (,,,)...my outward image scarce could mirror
thine ...so jump as I mirror thine image inwardly."///tomb
coverings///v.122
"..and all the Sanhedrim ,who council sowed
for the Jews ,the seed of blood."///v.28
"...even now ,thy mind came ...entering into mine,in living likeness ,both
...in act and face; so to one single purpose ,we'll combine.."// "..as
I MIRROR THINE INWARDLY,EVEN NOW ,THY MIND CAME ENTERING INTO MINE...IT'S
LIVING LIKENESS."///CHRIST'S...IMAGED VIA BODY AURA/.NOT
PAINT//V61//LEADED CLOAKS//ARMOR COVERING...DRAWBACKS
OF HEAVY ARMOR...//"...THEY ALL WORE CLOAKS
WITH DEEP HOODS FORWARD THROWN OVER THEIR EYES..
(......)OUTWARDLY THEY WERE GILDED ...DAZZLING
BRIHT...BUT ALL WITHIN WAS LEAD,....."//"...THAT ONE SEEMS LIVING(....);BESIDES
IF THEY ARE DEAD ,WHAT FAVOUR EXEMPTS THEM FROM.....HEAVY CLOAK?"// "...WHO
ARE YOU....WHOSE CHEEKS ARE SEEN TO TEEM SUCH DISTILLATION OF GRIEF? what
comfortless garmen ts of guilt upon your shoulders ...gleam?"/ "...that
it's weight wrings out these creakings...from the balances."// ///canto
24/ "...the thieves/// // "...no path was
for one in a cloak of lead!"//"...put off this sloth.."// "...the
phoenix dies and is reborn....from fire..."///canto
xxv//////////// "...THE IMAGE MARRED....."/
"...REPTILE'S SKIN...."// "...HE EYED THE MONSTER AND THE
MONSTER HIM."/// "....HE METAMORPHISED.....THUS..."//
"...NOT BLACK ,AS YET....ALTHOUGH THE WHITE IS GONE."/
"...AND THE MOST LOTHSOME WELTER ,FILLED THE SINK OF IT ....A MASS
OF SERPENTS .....SO DIVERSE AND DAUNTING....MY BLOOD STILL TURNS
TO WATER THEN I THINK OF THESE."//TERROR ARMORS OF ROME/INDEED...MY
STUDY THEREOF//////// "....A DRAGON..WITH
SPREAD WINGS.....WHOSE BURNING BREATH...."// "...AS LIMB
BY LIMB ,THAT MONSTEROUS BEAST
OBSCENE......(DREW)....CLOSER
AND CLOSED..."//TECHNOLOGY AND ACCELERATED
DEFORESTSATION//RUSHING TO MEET US ALL.../AN UNWANTED FUTURE/AND YES...THE
UNBEATABLE MACHINE....THE LEGionsOF ROME///canto
xxvi// "..the thievish/ the counsellors of
fraud// "...all
Hell rings with thy name!"/// "...i sorrow again...pondering
the things I saw."/// "....in those flames ,the spirits go
shrouded ,with their own torment for their cover."// "....like
a speaking tongue.... vibrant ....to flame language."// "..words
of power ( by which he overcame the ministers of Hell((IN the name of high
heaven.")// "...the fire which toments....also conceals the counsellors
of fraud..."/// canto xxvii///////"....the
EAGLE OF POLENTA....SITS AND GUARDS HIS BROOD."/// "...OF A NEW FLAME....(....)
AND THE STRANGE ,MUFFLED ROARINGS IT EXPRESSED."/ "...HE COUNSELLED
FRAUD....THAT WAS HIS CONTRIBUTION TO HELL."/////////CANTO
XXVIII/ "...ITSELF WAS IT'S OWN LAMP....YOU
NDERSTAND."// SHROUD IMAGRY-- ENERGY THEREOF....FROM WITHIN//
"....HEAPING
DESPAIR UPON DESPAIR ,HE FLED,...LIKE ONE MADE MAD WITH MISERY."///
"...HARNESSES A MAN IN HIS OWN VIRTUE....LIKE A COAT OF MAIL."///LITERAL...TOMB
COVERINGS... HORSE ARMOR DRAPPED...AS TO GIVE THE LOOK OF ONE
HARNESSED/RACIAL HATRED OF THE LONG NOSED JEW..."KING"?????//
"...COULD YET TELL ...FULL THE TALE OF WOUNDS
AND BLOOD...,NOW
SHOWN ME,LET HIM TRY 10000 TIMES/"///"...DOUBTLESS
,TO DELAY
GOING TO THY PANGS....SELF-JUDGED AND SELF ACCUSED."///
//CANTO
XXIX////////////////////////////////////"......"...THOU
...WILT
AT ONCE RECALL(PHOTO/.....A MOST CONSUMATE
APOE (MIRROR))...OF
NATURE..."/// "...WHY DOST THOU GROW ROOTED TO
GAZE?.....WHY IS THY VISION ...DROWNED AMONG THESE SMITTEN SHADES?".//AS
IS SAID IN BIBLE...OF MUCH STUDY.BEING .."...THE
WEARINESS OF THE FLESH.."//ECCLES.//
"...SICKENED....AND
beasts ,down to the littlest worm ,dropped dead."//
uneven coverings
"...strewn through the dark valley ,heaped here
,heaped there...enduring their distress...."// destorted face
and body of jesus "...blotched....from
head to foot ,with scabs and blains..."// "had to be born anew...from
the sed of ants."///world wide extinction????/salvation via
being ground dwellers???// "...my guide averred..."/
"....and all my busness ...is to show him HELL.:"/WIII??????OR
VIALS OF WRATH....DIRECTLY FROM THE GODS.../PERHAPS THIS PLANET IS
INDEED
.....AN EXPERIMENT GONE WRONG.....SOON TO BE SET UP FOR A NEW
ROUND OF CREATION.....THATS THE GOOD NEWS.?.../ THE BAD...IS
THAT THIS PLANET WINDS DOWN INTO A HELLISH MORASS////////////CANTO
XXX/ ".... "...IF
I spoke false, thy coins are false as well."/// "...yes, feast
thine eyes ,...go on....a little more ,...and i shall quarrel with thee."//
"...i was agogg,and listening eagerly."/// "...and dreams he would
(IF)..it were a dream...indeed."////////////canto
31/ ////////////////"....horrors of the pit
of treachery//// "...these be not towers but
giants,set in a ring..."//"...little by little,drawing nigh the well ,
my error left me ,and my terror grew."// "...man's defence can not
avail to meet those powers...combined..."/// "...an iron chain
,which held him close,wound down from the neck..."//canto
xxxii/ "....still,I gazzed up at the
towering walls of hell."//// "...cocytus...the river of mourning//...."...shades
,frozen together ,in the
same hole.."// coverings??? "...downward....course
by course..."///rows of scales..//"....the
wt. of all those rocks....grinds....downward ,course upon course.."///
"..you dregs of damnation,thrown in that last sink...which (words
are weak to tell))...."...shivering oin the eternal shades."//
/
"...the bitter airs....that through
that dungeon breath."////cantos 33/34/////////////////////////"....death
by famine////traitors to guests//// "...o,souls
so wicked ,,that of all the posts of hell YOU HOLD THE VERY LAST.
REND FROM MY FACE...THIS WRETCHED CORPORAL,THAT I MAY VENT MY STUFFED
HEART AT MY EYES./"//COINAGE OVER FACE.../
"....THESE GLAZZING TEARS....BY WHICH MY FACE IS SCREENERD."/// "...TO
BOIL AND
BUBBLE, IN THE TARRY TIDE...."//
"...A GENOAN....his soul bathsa in cocytus ,while,...on ground ,his body
walks and seems a living man."// a few persons come
to mind..../one from
near ..........//// "...this is not life
and yet it is not death ; if thou hast wit to think how I might fare
bereft of both..."///note film....johnny got his gun//// "...and
dared outface his maker in rebellion..."//ie...satan/dis//the
devil///babalonian texts talk of the rebellion of zu// "...and
we recall that the evil zu stole from enlil's duranki the tablets of destinies
and the me's...which were encoded with the divine formulas."///sound
familiar to the las alamos labs
mess????/////////from the cosmic code/ by z.
sitchin/ "...Ii beheld three faces in
his head.."//vishnu oft pitured with many faces////
"...and he wept from his six eyes..."///(janus)..."...his
head within,his jerking legs outside..."///again...the idea of moneys.../his
reward....////jesus covering....betrayal////
"..... we had come to where the huge thigh-bone rides in it's socket..."///as
for the image from hell....of the tomb///of the un-resserected Messiah....at
the hip is found a truely hellish face...a face
of silvered iron...a mask....a metal....perhaps attached to a
roman helmet///// "...glimpsed the bright burden....of
the heavenly cars(....) to look once more upon the stars."//// "..."....yon
side,,,the center.....where I grasped the hair of the ill worm....that
pierces the world's core."///// dante
/la vita nouva/////////".....poems of youth//////
"...i seemed to see , the sun grow
dark and
the stars turn such a color......that
they were weaping........;birds ,...flying ,fell dead and the earth
trembled...with great violence."/// "...a
multitude,a multitude of angels ,returning to their realm,..."///
file lq LQ writtingsOF DANTE REVIEW
typed SEPT '85,in the Sacromento,Ca area// order of review
parridiso.... l'inferno/ purgatorio/ written approx. 1310-1320ad/question....year
the vernonica was stolen?,,,,by dante aligieri
"...the florentine"///THE DIVINE-COMEDY// AN ASSENT FROM HADES///
FROM A TRANS. OF ABOUT 40 YEARS AGO/ MAY 7/1999//THE
PAridiso 1325ad/ cant one/ 4/
"..been in that heaven of HIS M O S T L I
G H T..(....)DEPTHS OF UNDERSTANDING ,AS MEMORY CAN NOT PLUMB WITHIN...(.....)AS
WILL MAKE CLEAR ,EVEN THE SHADOW OF THAT HIGH KINGDOM STAMPED UPON
MY BRAIN.."///UNEVEN REFL. GLORY OF CHRIST....VIA ARMOURS OF ROME/
1/1 "...THE
GLORY OF HIM WHO MOVES ALL THINGS- ----RAYS FORTH(AURA))))
THROUGHOUT ALL THE UNIVERSE AND IS REFLECTED...."///IDEA
OF PHOTO ....BEING BETTER THAT FADING MEMORY "....UNDERSTANDING....AS
MEMORY CANNOT..."/ SAME IDEA...A SET IMAGE....---FIXED
AS IN A DARKROOM/ "...TO
RAISE HER RYES UP TO THE SUN ,NO EAGLE EVER STARED
AT IT'S SHINNING WITH SO FIXED A GAZE."///ENSCALED SOLARPHOTOSPHERE//
SHROUD SHOWINGS....FROM EDESSA TO BELGIUM...PARIS TO NAPLES"...THE
LAMP OF THE WORLD RISES TO MORTAL VIEW FROM VARIOUS STATIONS..."/ ".....I
SAW HIM SPARK AND BLAZE ,LIKE A NEW TAPPED IRON..."/
IDEA OF A TRIP ....BEING DISCRIBED "...BEGIN
WITHIN......ME WHAT GLAUCUS FELT........EATING THE HERB..."//UFO
////CANTO II/31 "...A
CLOUD ,AS LUMINOUS AND DENSE AND SMOOTHLY POLISHED AS A DIAMOND (...) ENVELOPED
US...(AND) WE WERE
RECIEVED INTO(...)THE ETERNAL PEARL."//(BOAT
OF A M ILLION YEARS,EGYPTIAN discription// v.40 "...my
desire burn like the sun to see that essence ,in which one may see how
human nature and God....blend into one."/// reflected image/
distorted "...when led by the evidence of the
senses ,the wings of reason...often do not fly true."/ii/57
"....one
power would have to be in all ,whether equally or variously diffused."/v
ii/62"...,turn about to face them and
let someone set a light
behind your back ,so that it strikes all three
and is reflected."./ii/101/WRAPPINGarmor in
tomb and jesus' selfimage// V.110
"...A RADIANCE OF THE LIVINGTRUTH THAT IT
WILL LEAP
AND TREMBLE IN YOUR SIGHT."//VIOLENCE
OF IMAGE'S ORIGINS//RENT
ROCKS ,for one.../ "...distinct from itself
,yet all contained within it."// "...each in it's order takes power
from above and does it's work below."//higher self ....bhramic appiture//ii/
v.133
"...heaven....made loveliest in it's wheel by many lamps (firey
selfimage via aura//generated via firey outbursts continuiously
from each and ever pore of the skin.....as it were 10million
perjectors....all declairing the life thereof//))))
MANY LAMPS ,FROM THE DEEP MIND THAT TURNS
IT
,TAKES THE IMAGE AND MAKES ITSELF
THE SEAL."/// V.144 "...BECAUSE OF THE GLAD NATURE FROM WHICH
IT FLOWS ,THIS MANY FACETED POWER SHINES THROUGH THAT BODY
,AS THOUGH THE LIVING EYE AND THE GLAD SOUL GLOWS."///AGAIN...IDEA
OF MIRRORING EFFECT...REFLECTING/ V.150
...CONFORMING
TO IT'S OWN PURPOSES ,MAKES APPEAR THOSE MARKINGS YOU OBSERVE.....AS DARK
AND CLEAR."///AND,FROM THE THIRD CANTO
OF THE PARIDESO///"...THE ARMOR OF THE REASONING
OF NONFAITH,...IN WHOSE RULE SOME GO CLOAKED....AND VEILED ON EARTH."///OF
THE RESSERECTION
"...SHINING FULL OF EVERY BLESSEDNESS THAT LIGHTS
THIS SPHERE
,UNDERSTANDING IN HERSELF ALL THAT I SAY(......)FROM
HER HEAD ,AS FROM MINE ,the shadow of the veil was ripped away."///
"...the
true light that fills them ,permits no soul to wander from it's ray..."//
"....whose sacred eyes grew radiant...."/ "....her heart, was
ever veiled ....in sanctity."/idea of a fixed----unchanging image//genesis
3/15// error of dante....comparedTO that of narsisus/
"...the error ,opposite the one (......)that
kindly love of a pool (.....),so radiantly
/....uponmy sight."/// "....that sun...that
breathed love's fire..."//FOURTH CANTO
".... "...HER GLAD EYES ,AFIRE WITH DIVINITY..."//
"...SUCH AS THESE THAT PUT AWAY THEIR
VEILS..."//"....O HOLY SOUL..!,(....)YOU WHOSE
WORDS FLOW OVER ME AND WITH THEIR WARMTH QUICKEN SAND MAKE ME WHOLE..."///AND
AGAIN---THE TOMB COVERINGS "...SO THAT
YOUR ZEAL TANGLES UPON ITSELF AND CAN NOT BREATH OUT."//AND THUS....CAST
OFF//"...A PROOF OF FAITH...AND O.....POISONOUS
HERESY."///THE.. "...DISCRIBING (OF) God...as
having hands and feet,as signs to men of what more it portends."///comparing
the tomb coverings to the stoney inner planets....reflecting the
glory of sol///that mercury is often lost to sight in the firey aura
thereof/ canto five////////////////"...concealitself
.....in too much light..."/"...and,so concealed ....within it's
(own)aureole..."/// "...glowed with such a joyous
essence ,giving herself to the light..."//"...there are ,however, things
of worth.... (that) tip every scale."/
reflective scales atop Issa ]]..a
thousand splendors..."/// "...I DO INDEED SEE THAT YOU MAKE YOUR
NEST IN YOUR OWN LIGHT..."/// "...IS QUICKENED MOST by the
true light,"/// /////CANTO 6////"...WITHIN,THIS
PEARL SHINES.."//7TH CANTO "...MEN
LAY IN THEIR SICK ERROR...TILL THE WORD OF GOD CHOSE TO DESEND INTO
MORTAL CLAY..."//RESSERECTION/ SICK ERROR= THINGS OF WAR///
"...SIN MAKES MAN SHINE LESS BRIGHTLY."/ "...LIGHTING
FROM ABOVE WITH YOUR LUSTER,THE BLESSD FIRES ....OF THESE
KINGDOMS."// "...WHEREBY (SIN) SHINES LESS
BRIGHTLY....IN IT'S RAY."//REFLECTED GLORY...VIA ARMORS OF ROME///
V55/TOMB COVERINGS
FOREVER....THE UN=QUICKENED BODY OF SIN/OF HELL
"...I SEE
NOW THAT YOUR MIND ,THOUGHT UPON THOUGHT ,IS
ALL ENTANGLED AND
IT AWAITS MOST EAGERLY...THE UNTYING OF
THE KNOT."//INDEED...A
LITTLE DISCUSSED FACT...BODY WOULD GO INTO RIGOR...AND THUS...WERE
TIED UP...AS SEEN IN SHROUD IMAGRY...THREE LEG BINDINGS NOTED....
"...WHY GOD CHOSE THIS MEANS OF OUR REDEMPTION------THIS AND NO OTHER
,I CAN NOT MAKE CLEAR."//IE- --KING OF PEACE,SALEM--- COVERED IN
THINDS OF POMP ...SHOW....AND WAR....//INDEED...A WARNING OF WHO MAY BE
OUR GREATEST
ENEMY=SELF CENTERED...NESS ///COVERINGS.../V85
"...ALL MUST SEEM -----DIM SHADOWS OF POOR THINGS
IF IT BE SCANNED WITH A CLEAR EYE..."/"...IT APPEARS IN THE 3RD CEASAR'S
HAND..."/COINAGE/ V.65
"...IN ITSELF ,SENDS OUT SUCH SPARKS AS MANIFEST.THE EVERLASTING
GRACE."/ EIGHTH CANTO//"..THIS
CANNOT BE ...UNLESS THE INTELLECTS THAT MOVE THESE STARS ARE FLAWED and
flawed at first ,which...,having made them,gave them such defects."//uneven
image of God/Christ/....chaos as it were/ .."...give
rise to their effect in such a way ,that there would be not harmony ,but
chaos ;ie...."quake of resurrection/// 9th
canto/////////////////