A student argues that Dante's glimpse behind the veil gives him a guiding light and a sense of purpose that ordinary rich or worldly people lack because they cannot see far enough.
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"...However, Dante has had a glimpse of what lies behind the veil, and he knows that his life has a purpose, and it's this..."
"...overcast by clouds that sky can be had never served to veil my eyes so thickly nor covered them with such rough textured stuff..."
"...am not alone, for all these people stare at where you veil the sun."
"She wears no veil as yet, because of whom you'll find it pleasing. You're to journey with this prophecy as if there's something in..."
"...reader, let your eyes look sharp at truth, for now the veil has grown so very thin, it is not difficult to pass within."
"...think her mother still loves me. She gave up her white veils, surely, poor woman, she will wish them back again. Through her one..."
"...out two hind pods from his member. And while the smoke veils each with a new color and now breeds hair upon the skin..."
"...sky have never made for their course to so thick a veil in winter as there was here for had mount to bernick or..."
"...last place has been assigned to you take off the hard veils from my face so that i can release the suffering that fills..."
"...The land that once loomed here made of the sea a veil and rose into our hemisphere. And that land, which appears upon this..."
"...the living light encircling me leaving me so enveloped by its veil of radiance that i could see no thing the love that calms..."
"...also wonder what Eve had opened and had pierced is some veil, and that is a continuum between God and human, that he pierced..."
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