/lit/ - Literature

>>5109695
>>5109692

Cant find pdf , i wrote it out

'Who could relate - even in words set loose
from rhyme, even by telling it over and over -
all that i witnessed now, the blood, the wounds.'

Its beautiful /lit/

>Yfw the Limbo of Hell and how glorious it sounds yet, the second Dante steps out into the next circle everything vanishes into darkness

For those who've read the Commedia what do the three beasts at the begining represent while they block Dantes way? Im sure they stand for something but im not sure

I also feel his work is very personal, each Canto brings out something close that affects him with an epitome being Beatrice

Robin Kirkpatrick or Allen Mandelbaum

>>4736705
Not sure if you're retarded

Anyone who can't understand somone as basic as Schopenhauer or Plato,Aristotle and Socrates is possibly one of the most dumbest people on earth

Best translation for The Divine Comedy ?

Clive James's one seems far too bland potry wise while Robert Pinsky and Robin Kirkpatrick are both reasonbly good

I don't know where to go from here