DANTE ALIGHIERI THE DIVINE COMEDY Translated in blank verse by Rev. H.F. Cary Republished in 2020 by William C. Michael Classical Liberal Arts Academy www.classicalliberalarts.com 2 DANTE ALIGHIERI (AD 1265-1321) 3 4 CONTENTS PART I. HELL ........................................................................................................ 9 HELL, CANTO 1 ...................................................................................................11 HELL, CANTO 2 ...................................................................................................15 HELL, CANTO 3 ...................................................................................................19 HELL, CANTO 4 ...................................................................................................24 HELL, CANTO 5 ...................................................................................................28 HELL, CANTO 6 ...................................................................................................33 HELL, CANTO 7 ...................................................................................................37 HELL, CANTO 8 ...................................................................................................41 HELL, CANTO 9 ...................................................................................................45 HELL, CANTO 10 .................................................................................................49 HELL, CANTO 11 .................................................................................................54 HELL, CANTO 12 .................................................................................................58 HELL, CANTO 13 .................................................................................................62 HELL, CANTO 14 .................................................................................................67 HELL, CANTO 15 .................................................................................................71 HELL, CANTO 16 .................................................................................................76 HELL, CANTO 17 .................................................................................................80 HELL, CANTO 18 .................................................................................................84 HELL, CANTO 19 .................................................................................................89 HELL, CANTO 20 .................................................................................................93 HELL, CANTO 21 .................................................................................................97 HELL, CANTO 22 ...............................................................................................102 HELL, CANTO 23 ...............................................................................................106 HELL, CANTO 24 ...............................................................................................112 HELL, CANTO 25 ...............................................................................................116 HELL, CANTO 26 ...............................................................................................121 HELL, CANTO 27 ...............................................................................................125 HELL, CANTO 28 ...............................................................................................129 HELL, CANTO 29 ...............................................................................................134 HELL, CANTO 30 ...............................................................................................138 HELL, CANTO 31 ...............................................................................................143 HELL, CANTO 32 ...............................................................................................147 HELL, CANTO 33 ...............................................................................................151 HELL, CANTO 34 ...............................................................................................156 5 PART II. PURGATORY ................................................................................... 161 PURGATORY, CANTO 1 ..................................................................................... 163 PURGATORY, CANTO 2 ..................................................................................... 167 PURGATORY, CANTO 3 ..................................................................................... 171 PURGATORY, CANTO 4 ..................................................................................... 176 PURGATORY, CANTO 5 ..................................................................................... 180 PURGATORY, CANTO 6 ..................................................................................... 184 PURGATORY, CANTO 7 ..................................................................................... 189 PURGATORY, CANTO 8 ..................................................................................... 193 PURGATORY, CANTO 9 ..................................................................................... 198 PURGATORY, CANTO 10 ................................................................................... 202 PURGATORY, CANTO 11 ................................................................................... 206 PURGATORY, CANTO 12 ................................................................................... 211 PURGATORY, CANTO 13 ................................................................................... 215 PURGATORY, CANTO 14 ................................................................................... 220 PURGATORY, CANTO 15 ................................................................................... 224 PURGATORY, CANTO 16 ................................................................................... 229 PURGATORY, CANTO 17 ................................................................................... 234 PURGATORY, CANTO 18 ................................................................................... 238 PURGATORY, CANTO 19 ................................................................................... 242 PURGATORY, CANTO 20 ................................................................................... 247 PURGATORY, CANTO 21 ................................................................................... 251 PURGATORY, CANTO 22 ................................................................................... 255 PURGATORY, CANTO 23 ................................................................................... 260 PURGATORY, CANTO 24 ................................................................................... 264 PURGATORY, CANTO 25 ................................................................................... 269 PURGATORY, CANTO 26 ................................................................................... 273 PURGATORY, CANTO 27 ................................................................................... 277 PURGATORY, CANTO 28 ................................................................................... 282 PURGATORY, CANTO 29 ................................................................................... 286 PURGATORY, CANTO 30 ................................................................................... 291 PURGATORY, CANTO 31 ................................................................................... 296 PURGATORY, CANTO 32 ................................................................................... 300 PURGATORY, CANTO 33 ................................................................................... 305 6 PART III. PARADISE .......................................................................................311 PARADISE, CANTO I ..........................................................................................313 PARADISE, CANTO 2 ..........................................................................................317 PARADISE, CANTO 3 ..........................................................................................322 PARADISE, CANTO 4 ..........................................................................................326 PARADISE, CANTO 5 ..........................................................................................330 PARADISE, CANTO 6 ..........................................................................................334 PARADISE, CANTO 7 ..........................................................................................339 PARADISE, CANTO 8 ..........................................................................................343 PARADISE, CANTO 9 ..........................................................................................348 PARADISE, CANTO 10 ........................................................................................352 PARADISE, CANTO 11 ........................................................................................356 PARADISE, CANTO 12 ........................................................................................360 PARADISE, CANTO 13 ........................................................................................364 PARADISE, CANTO 14 ........................................................................................369