With a mien
Of that stern majesty, which doth surround
mother's to her awe-struck child,
She look'd; a flavour of such bitterness
Was mingled in her pity.
Of that stern majesty, which doth surround
mother's to her awe-struck child,
She look'd; a flavour of such bitterness
Was mingled in her pity.
Dante - The Divine Comedy
