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"english": "May your benevolent virtue nourish your gifts, like the sun that opens the flower from the lazy sprout",
"ref": "1822, Alessandro Manzoni, “La Pentecoste [The Pentecost]”, in Inni sacri [Sacred Hymns], collected in Opere varie di Alessandro Manzoni, Fratelli Rechiedei, published 1881, page 678, lines 101–104",
"text": "I doni tuoi benefica ¶ Nutra la tua virtude; ¶ Siccome il sol che schiude ¶ Dal pigro germe il fior",
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"english": "The holy seed of honor blossoms not without trials. I sowed, o Lord, in weeping; I shall reap in joy.",
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), Niccolò Tommaseo, Dolore e speranza [Sorrow and Hope], collected in Poesie di Niccolò Tommaseo, Successori Le Monnier, published 1872, page 196, lines 21–24",
"text": "Senz'affanni non germoglia ¶ Dell'onore il germe santo ¶ Seminai, Signor, nel pianto; ¶ Nella gioia mieterò.",
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"english": "the sibyl continued, \"O Aeneas, son of the heavens, descending into the Avernus is easy, for its entrance is open night and day",
"ref": "16th century, Annibale Caro, transl., Eneide [Aeneid], Florence: Leonardo Ciardetti, translation of Aeneis by Virgil, published 1827, Libro VI, page 270",
"text": "[…] la Sibilla ¶ A dir riprese: Enea, germe del cielo, ¶ Lo scender ne l'Averno è cosa agevole; ¶ Chè notte e dì ne sta l'entrata aperta",
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"(figurative, archaic, rare) lineage, progeny"
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"ipa": "/ˈd͡ʒɛr.me/"
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"rhymes": "-ɛrme"
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"english": "May your benevolent virtue nourish your gifts, like the sun that opens the flower from the lazy sprout",
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"text": "I doni tuoi benefica ¶ Nutra la tua virtude; ¶ Siccome il sol che schiude ¶ Dal pigro germe il fior",
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"seed, sprout"
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"(literary) seed, sprout"
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"english": "The holy seed of honor blossoms not without trials. I sowed, o Lord, in weeping; I shall reap in joy.",
"ref": "(Can we date this quote?), Niccolò Tommaseo, Dolore e speranza [Sorrow and Hope], collected in Poesie di Niccolò Tommaseo, Successori Le Monnier, published 1872, page 196, lines 21–24",
"text": "Senz'affanni non germoglia ¶ Dell'onore il germe santo ¶ Seminai, Signor, nel pianto; ¶ Nella gioia mieterò.",
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"(figurative) seed, beginning, origin"
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"english": "the sibyl continued, \"O Aeneas, son of the heavens, descending into the Avernus is easy, for its entrance is open night and day",
"ref": "16th century, Annibale Caro, transl., Eneide [Aeneid], Florence: Leonardo Ciardetti, translation of Aeneis by Virgil, published 1827, Libro VI, page 270",
"text": "[…] la Sibilla ¶ A dir riprese: Enea, germe del cielo, ¶ Lo scender ne l'Averno è cosa agevole; ¶ Chè notte e dì ne sta l'entrata aperta",
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