Он и после смерти не вернулся
В старую Флоренцию свою.
Этот, уходя, не оглянулся,
Этому я эту песнь пою.
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Он из ада ей послал проклятье
И в раю не мог её забыть, -
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Poem is headed "Il mio bel San Giovanni"
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- ENG English (Laura Stanfield Prichard) , "Dante", copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Dante", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2009-08-10
Line count: 12
Word count: 60
He, even after death, didn’t return
To his old Florence.
In leaving, didn’t look back,
To him, I sing this song.
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He, from Hades, cursed her
And in Paradise couldn’t forget her, -
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