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VIRGIL:<br />
INF C1 103-105 / DANTE INF C1 103-105 / KLINE<br />
Questi non ciberà terra né peltro, He will not feed himself on land or wealth, but<br />
ma sapïenza, amore e virtute, on wisdom, love and virtue, and his birthplace<br />
e sua nazion sarà tra feltro e feltro. will lie between Feltro and Feltro.<br />
INF C1 106-108 / DANTE<br />
Di quella umile Italia fia salute He will be the salvation of that lower Italy<br />
per cui morì la vergine Cammilla, for which virgin Camilla died of wounds<br />
Eurialo e Turno e Niso di ferute. and Euryalus, Turnus and Nisus.<br />
CAMILLA: A VIRGIN WARRIOR, THE ROMAN VERSION OF AN AMAZON, WHOSE DEATH IS DESCRIBED IN AENEID 11.<br />
EURYALUS: THE CLOSE COMRADE OF NISUS IN THE AENEID, NOTED FOR HIS BEAUTY. HIS DEATH IS DESCRIBED IN AENEID 9.<br />
TURNUS: YOUNG KING OF THE RUTULIANS, AN ITALIAN PEOPLE WITH THEIR CAPITAL AT ARDEA, SOUTH OF ROME, NOT FAR<br />
FROM MODERN ANZIO. HIS DEATH AT THE HANDS OF AENEAS IS DESCRIBED IN AENEID 12 & CONCLUDES THE WORK. AENEAS<br />
MARRIED LAVINIA, TURNUS’S INTENDED BRIDE.<br />
NISUS: SON OF HYRTACUS, COMRADE OF EURYALUS. HE DIES AVENGING HIS DEATH IN AENEID 9.<br />
INF C1 109-111 / DANTE<br />
Questi la caccerà per ogne villa, He will chase the she-wolf through every city,<br />
fin che l'avrà rimessa ne lo 'nferno, until he has returned her to Hell,<br />
là onde 'nvidia prima dipartilla. from which envy first loosed her.<br />
DANTE notes:<br />
INF C1 109 / DANTE INF C1 109 / KLINE<br />
Questi la caccerà per ogne villa, He will chase the she-wolf through every city,<br />
VIRGIL:<br />
INF C1 112-114 / DANTE INF C1 112-114 / KLINE<br />
Ond' io per lo tuo me' penso e discerno It is best, as I think and understand, for you<br />
che tu mi segui, e io sarò tua guida, to follow me, and I will be your guide,<br />
e trarrotti di qui per loco etterno; and lead you from here through an eternal space<br />
DANTE notes:<br />
INF C1 113 / DANTE INF C1 113 / KLINE<br />
che tu mi segui, e io sarò tua guida, to follow me, and I will be your guide,<br />
VIRGIL:<br />
INF C1 115-117 / DANTE INF C1 115-117 / KLINE<br />
ove udirai le disperate strida, where you will hear the desperate shouts,<br />
vedrai li antichi spiriti dolenti, will see the ancient spirits in pain,<br />
ch'a la seconda morte ciascun grida; so that each one cries out for a second death:<br />
INF C1 118-120 / DANTE<br />
e vederai color che son contenti and then you will see others at peace in<br />
nel foco, perché speran di venire the flames, because they hope to come,<br />
quando che sia a le beate genti. whenever it may be, among the blessed.<br />
INF C1 121-123 / DANTE<br />
A le quai poi se tu vorrai salire, Then if you desire to climb to them, there<br />
anima fia a ciò più di me degna: will be a spirit fitter than I am, to guide you,<br />
con lei ti lascerò nel mio partire; and I will leave you with her, when we part,<br />
SPIRIT FITTER: BEATRICE<br />
INF C1 124-126 / DANTE<br />
ché quello imperador che là sù regna, since the Lord, who rules above, does not<br />
perch' i' fu' ribellante a la sua legge, wish me to enter his city,<br />
non vuol che 'n sua città per me si vegna. because I was rebellious to his law.<br />
INF C1 127-129 / DANTE<br />
In tutte parti impera e quivi regge; He is lord everywhere, but there he rules,<br />
quivi è la sua città e l'alto seggio: and there is his city, and his high throne:<br />
oh felice colui cu' ivi elegge! O, happy is he, whom he chooses to go there!<br />
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