That which had pleased me once, troubled by spirit. ✨ Dante Alighieri …

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That which had pleased me once, troubled by spirit. ✨ Dante Alighieri (2001). The Inferno, p.245, Penguin
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Abandon all hope, ye who enter here. ✨ Dante Alighieri (2014). Dante's Inferno [translated]: Modern English Translation, p.21, BookBaby
To get back up to the shining world from there My guide and I went into that hidden tunnel, And Following its path, we took no care To rest, but climbed: he first, then I-so far, through a round aper … ▶
All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power. ✨ Dante Alighieri, Claudia Hamilton Ramsay (1862). Dante' … ▶
Thus you may understand that love alone is the true seed of every merit in you, and of all acts for which you must atone. ✨ Dante Alighieri, John Ciardi (1996). The Purgatorio
Do ye not comprehend that we are worms born to bring forth the angelic butterfly that flieth unto judgment without screen? ✨ Dante Alighieri (2016). The Divine Comedy. Longfellow's Translation., p.52 … ▶

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