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Posted on April 4, 2020April 28, 2020

Dante Alighieri — Excerpt From Inferno, Canto I

Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri commonly known by his pen name Dante Alighieri or simply Dante (1265 – 1321) Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself within a forest dark, For the straightforward pathway had been lost. Ah me! how hard a thing it is to say What was this forest savage, …

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