I understood that to this mode of pain are doomed the sinners of the carnal kind, who o'er their reason let their impulse reign. - Dante Alighieri

He, in his love songs, and his tales in prose,
was without peer — and if fools claim Limoges
produced a better, there are always those

who measure worth by popular acclaim,
ignoring principles of art and reason
to base their judgments on the author's name.

Mezcladas están con aquel malvado coro de los Angeles que ni fueron rebeldes a Dios, ni fieles, sino sólo para sí fueron.

The ghost of the generous poet replied: ‘If I have understood your words correctly, your spirit is attacked by cowardly fear, that often weighs men down, so that it deflects them from honourable action, like a creature seeing phantoms in the dusk.