Buti interprets the passage differently, giving to the word pareglio the meaning of ricettacolo , receptacle. ↩

In Limbo, longing for Paradise, where the only punishment is to live in desire, but without hope. Inferno IV 41:⁠—

“Lost are we, and are only so far punished,

That without hope we live on in desire.”

“Lost are we, and are only so far punished, That without hope we live on in desire.”