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...Excerpt: CANTO I. In the midway of this our mortal life, I found me in a gloomy wood, astray Gone from the path direct: and e?en to tell It were no easy task, how savage wild That forest, how robust and rough its growth, Which to remember only...

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...he Divine Comedy of Dante , Translated by H.F. Cary , is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...arge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania Stat... ...le, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk . Neither the Pennsylvania State University nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans mission, in any way. The Divine Comedy of Dante , Translated by H.F. Cary , the Pe... ...halt hear despairing shrieks, and see Spirits of old tormented, who invoke A second death; and those next view, who dwell 5 The Divine Comedy of Dant... ... Dante Hell 14 CANTO V From the first circle I descended thus Down to the second, which, a lesser space Embracing, so much more of grief contains P... ... seed I sow’d. O man, why place thy heart where there doth need Exclusion of participants in good? This is Rinieri’s spirit, this the boast And honour... ...t To Nazareth, where Gabriel op’d his wings. Yet it may chance, erelong, the Vatican, And other most selected parts of Rome, That were the grave of Pe... ...nce, called the florin. v. 130. The decretals.] The canon law. v. 134. The Vatican.] He alludes either to the death of Pope Boniface VIII. or, as Ve...