• Proverbs 1:17:⁠— “Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.” ↩
• Iarbas, king of Gaetulia, from whom Dido bought the land for building Carthage. ↩
• The angels described in Canto XXX 20, as “Scattering flowers above and round about.” ↩
• Matilda, described in Canto XXVIII 40:⁠— “A lady all alone, who went along Singing and culling floweret after floweret, With which her pathway was all painted over.” ↩