Produced by Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net GRAHAM’S MAGAZINE. VOL. XXXVI. June, 1850. No. 6. Table of Contents Fiction, Literature and Articles Dante’s Divina Commedia Clifdon The Dawn of the Hundred Days The First Love of Ada Somers Traveling a Touchstone The Poet Cowper The Lady of the Rock Shakspeare. Anaylysis of Romeo and Juliet Bass and Bass Fishing The Fine Arts Early English Poets. Poems of Thomas Carew Review of New Books Editor’s Table Poetry and Music The Gold-Seeker Bird-Notes Symbols Sonnet. To Shirley Narcissos To Arcturus Mary Evening The Queen of the Woods Scene on the Ohio The Jolly Ride Ballads of the Campaign in Mexico. No. V. Jacob’s Ladder The Smoker The Maiden’s Complaint Against Love The Melodies of Many Lands Transcriber’s Notes can be found at the end of this eBook. * * * * * GRAHAM’S MAGAZINE. VOL. XXXVI. PHILADELPHIA, June, 1850. NO. 6. * * * * * DANTE’S DIVINA COMMEDIA. FROM THE GERMAN OF SCHELLING. BY HENRY W. LONGFELLOW. [In the following elaborate specimen of literary criticism there are many passages which will be very obscure, not to say unintelligible, to those who are not familiar with the philosophic phraseology of the Germans. The student of Dante, however, will find in it many hints and suggestions worthy his consideration. It cannot be otherwise than interesting to see two such minds as those of Schelling and Dante brought into contact; and to hear what the German philosopher has to say of the Italian poet.] IN the sanctuary where Religion “is married to immortal Verse,”