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CANTO XVI - Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy, Vol. 1 (Inferno) (Bilingual edition) [1321]Edition used:The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri. The Italian Text with a Translation in English Blank Verse and a Commentary by Courtney Langdon, vol. 1 (Inferno) (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1918).
Part of: The Divine Comedy, in 3 vols. (Langdon trans.)
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CANTO XVIThe Seventh Circle (continued). The Third Ring. Violence against Nature. Sodomites; Warriors and Statesmen. Guido Guerra. The Cord of St. Francis The usual form of the text of lines refered to above, “in contrario il collo faceva a’ piè continüo vïaggio;” is rythmically forced, and makes the neck travel instead of the feet. |
