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22nd century(21st century - 22nd century - 23rd century - other centuries)
The twenty-second century comprises the years 2101-2200. This is different from the century known as the twenty-one hundreds, which comprises the years 2100-2199. Decades and years
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The latest sunbeams, which the night pursues,
I said within myself; for I perceived
The stairway upward, and were motionless,
Aught whatsoever in the circle.html">circle new;
Is purged here in the circle where we are?
In what it should have done, is here restored;
Turn unto me thy mind.html">mind, and thou shalt gather
Son," he began, "was destitute of love.html">love
But err the other may.html">may by evil.html">evil object,
And in the second moderates itself,
Or lesser than it ought, runs after good.html">good,
The seed within yourselves of every virtue,
Of its own subject can love turn its sight.html">sight,
Standing alone, nor from the First divided,
The evil that one loves is of one's neighbour,
Hope to excel, and therefore only long
Fear they may lose because another rises,
So that it makes them greedy for revenge,
Now of the other will I have thee hear,
Wherein the mind may rest, and longeth for it;
Or in attaining unto it, this cornice,
'Tis not felicity, 'tis not the good
Above us is lamented in three circles;
An end had put unto his reasoning
Into my face, if I appeared content;
And I, whom a new thirst still goaded on,
The too much questioning I make annoys him."
But that true Father, who had comprehended
By speaking gave me hardihood to speak.
Whence I: "My sight is, Master, vivified
Whate'er thy speech importeth or describes.
Therefore I thee entreat, sweet Father dear,
Every good action and its contrary."
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