“Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces.”

“Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces.”

Worldly Pleasure; and politically Florence, with its factions of Bianchi and Neri. ↩

Più volte volto. Dante delights in a play upon words as much as Shakespeare. ↩

1941