e quindi uscimmo a riveder le stelle (and thence we came forth to see …

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e quindi uscimmo a riveder le stelle (and thence we came forth to see again the stars) ✨ Divina Commedia Inferno canto 34, l. 139 (ca. 1310 - 1321) (translation by John D. Sinclair)
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