“O time! whose verdicts mock our own, the only righteous judge art thou!”
Quote by Thomas William Parsons
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The First Ten Cantos of the Inferno ... Newly Translated Into English Verse [by Thomas W. Parsons].
This book presents a poetic rendition of the initial sections of Dante Alighieri's classic work 'Inferno', translated by Thomas W. Parsons. The translation aims to capture the essence of the original text, offering readers a verse adaptation of the early stages of Dante's journey through the underworld. more
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