• As to many other life-weary men, like those mentioned in Purgatorio XVI 122:⁠— “And late they deem it That God restore them to the better life.” ↩
• “This is Master Sigier,” says the Ottimo , “who wrote and lectured on Logic in Paris.” Very little more is known of him than this, and that he was supposed to hold some odious, if not heretical opinions. Even his name has perished out of literary history, and survives only in the verse of Dante and the notes of his commentators. ↩