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Page 4
He answered me : “ Not man ; man once I was , And both my parents were of
Lombardy , And Mantuans by country both of them . Sub Julio was I born , though
it was late , And lived at Rome under the good Augustus , During the time of false
...
He answered me : “ Not man ; man once I was , And both my parents were of
Lombardy , And Mantuans by country both of them . Sub Julio was I born , though
it was late , And lived at Rome under the good Augustus , During the time of false
...
Page 8
Since thou wouldst fain so inwardly discern , Briefly will I relate , ' she answered
me , • Why I am not afraid to enter here . Of those things only should one be afraid
Which have the power of doing others harm ; Of the rest , no ; because they are ...
Since thou wouldst fain so inwardly discern , Briefly will I relate , ' she answered
me , • Why I am not afraid to enter here . Of those things only should one be afraid
Which have the power of doing others harm ; Of the rest , no ; because they are ...
Page 10
He answered : “ I will tell thee very briefly . These have no longer any hope of
death ; And this blind life of theirs is so debased , They envious are of every other
fate . No fame of them the world permits to be ; Misericord and Justice both
disdain ...
He answered : “ I will tell thee very briefly . These have no longer any hope of
death ; And this blind life of theirs is so debased , They envious are of every other
fate . No fame of them the world permits to be ; Misericord and Justice both
disdain ...
Page 20
I answered him : “ Ciacco , thy wretchedness Weighs on me so that it to weep
invites me ; But tell me , if thou knowest , to what shall come The citizens of the
divided city ; If any there be just ; and the occasion Tell me why so much discord
has ...
I answered him : “ Ciacco , thy wretchedness Weighs on me so that it to weep
invites me ; But tell me , if thou knowest , to what shall come The citizens of the
divided city ; If any there be just ; and the occasion Tell me why so much discord
has ...
Page 28
This question put I ; and he answered me : “ Seldom it comes to pass that one of
us Maketh the journey upon which I go . True is it , once before I here below Was
conjured by that pitiless Erictho , Who summoned back the shades unto their ...
This question put I ; and he answered me : “ Seldom it comes to pass that one of
us Maketh the journey upon which I go . True is it , once before I here below Was
conjured by that pitiless Erictho , Who summoned back the shades unto their ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Divine Comedy Classic translations from classic authors |
| Author | Dante Alighieri |
| Publisher | Routledge, 1895 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 500 pages |
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