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CANTO 6<br />
CERBERUS<br />
INF C6 1-3 / KLINE<br />
When my senses return, that closed themselves off from pity of those two kindred, who stunned me with complete<br />
sadness,<br />
DANTE RISES AND WALKS ALONG THE STAGE FRONT, LOOKING DOWN INTO THE AUDIENCE AND WRITING.<br />
VIRGIL:<br />
INF C6 4-6 / DANTE INF C6 4-6 / KLINE<br />
novi tormenti e novi tormentati I see around me new New torments,<br />
mi veggio intorno, come ch'io mi mova and new tormented souls…, wherever I move,<br />
e ch'io mi volga, e come che io guati. or turn, and wherever I gaze.<br />
DANTE:<br />
INF C6 4-6 / DANTE INF C6 4-6 / KLINE<br />
novi tormenti e novi tormentati I see around me new torments,<br />
mi veggio intorno, come ch'io mi mova and new tormented souls, wherever I move,<br />
e ch'io mi volga, e come che io guati. or turn, and wherever I gaze.<br />
INF C6 7-9 / DANTE<br />
Io sono al terzo cerchio, de la piova I am in the third circle, of eternal, accursed,<br />
etterna, maladetta, fredda e greve; cold and heavy rain:<br />
regola e qualità mai non l'è nova. its kind and quality is never new.<br />
HE TRANSLATES FOR THE AUDIENCE.<br />
DANTE:<br />
INF C6 7-9 / DANTE INF C6 7-9 / KLINE<br />
Io sono al terzo cerchio, de la piova I am in the third circle, of eternal, accursed,<br />
etterna, maladetta, fredda e greve; cold and heavy rain:<br />
regola e qualità mai non l'è nova. its kind and quality is never new.<br />
INF C6 10-12 / DANTE<br />
Grandine grossa, acqua tinta e neve Large hail, tainted water, and sleet,<br />
per l'aere tenebroso si riversa; pour down through the shadowy air:<br />
pute la terra che questo riceve. and the earth is putrid that receives it.<br />
THE POETS STOP AND EXCLAIM ALMOST TOGETHER.<br />
DANTE: & VIRGIL:<br />
INF C6 13 / DANTE INF C6 13 / KLINE<br />
Cerbero, fiera crudele e diversa, Cerberus, the fierce and strange monster,<br />
VIRGIL GIVES AN ABBREVIATED DESCRIPTION WHILE DANTE HANGS BACK A BIT AND VERSIFIES. THE<br />
VERSES MAY BE COMPLETE OR KEY WORDS.<br />
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