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At the return of consciousness, that closedBefore the pity of those two relations,Which utterly with sadness had confused me,New torments I behold, and new tormentedAround me, whichsoever way I move,And whichsoever way I turn, and gaze.
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lines 1-6 (tr. Longfellow)
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Superbia, invidia e avarizia sonole tre faville c'hanno i cuori accesi.
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Pride, Envy, and Avarice arethe three sparks that have set these hearts on fire.
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lines 74–75 (tr. Sinclair).
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Quanto la cosa è più perfetta,più senta il bene, e così la doglienza.
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As the thing more perfect is,The more it feels of pleasure and of pain.
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lines 107–108 (tr. Longfellow).