« Milton Supman (1926-2009) | Main | Harold: 'There is no other music.' »

October 27, 2009

Dante's Charon: On Crossings.

charon.jpg

The Ferryman Charon. Gustave Doré's illustration to Dante's Inferno. Plate IX: Canto III:

And lo! towards us coming in a boat
An old man, hoary with the hair of eld,
Crying: 'Woe unto you, ye souls depraved!'

Posted by JD Hull at October 27, 2009 12:54 PM

Comments

Post a comment




Remember Me?