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Midway upon the journey of our life
Dante Alighieri
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Dante Alighieri
Age: 56 †
Born: 1265
Born: June 6
Died: 1321
Died: September 22
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Durante degli Alighieri
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That which had pleased me once, troubled by spirit.
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Your fame is as the grass, whose hue comes and goes, and His might withers it by whose power it sprang from the lap of the earth.
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As little flowers, which the chill of night has bent and huddled, when the white sun strikes, grow straight and open fully on their stems, so did I, too, with my exhausted force.
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At this high moment, ability failed my capacity to describe.
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Mankind, why do ye set your hearts on things That, of necessity, may not be shared?
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He who shall never be divided from me kissed my mouth all trembling.
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The mouse had fallen in with evil cats.
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My soul tasted that heavenly food, which gives new appetite while it satiates.
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