id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt k6439z92f18 Mary Prokop La Battaglia de' Debili Cigli: Mending the Eyes in Dante's Commedia and George Herbert's The Temple 1904 .txt text/plain 150 6 55 It explores both poets' presentation of la battaglia de' debili cigli— the battle of the weak eyelashes, in which human vision is strengthened in order to perceive divine revelation and love (Paradiso 23, 78). It then addresses Herbert's emphasis on how God mends human eyes (The H. Scriptures (I), 9). cache/k6439z92f18.txt txt/k6439z92f18.txt