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"Vexilla regis prodeunt inferni
towards us now; so look ahead and see,"
my master said, "whether you can discern him."
--
Canto XXXIV, lines 1-3.

 

Dante Alighieri

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"Vexilla regis prodeunt inferni
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"My life is like shattered glass." said the visitor. "My soul is tainted with evil. Is there any hope for me?
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