The Inferno by Dante Alighieri & John Ciardi
Author:Dante Alighieri & John Ciardi [Alighieri, Dante & Ciardi, John]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Tags: Classics, Poetry, Medieval Literature
ISBN: 9781101078037
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1954-01-02T00:00:00+00:00
He said to me: “You will soon see arise
what I await, and what you wonder at;
soon you will see the thing before your eyes.”
To the truth which will seem falsehood every man
who would not be called a liar while speaking fact
should learn to seal his lips as best he can.
But here I cannot be still: Reader, I swear
by the lines of my Comedy-so may it live-
that I saw swimming up through that foul air
a shape to astonish the most doughty soul,
a shape like one returning through the sea
from working loose an anchor run afoul
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