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Dante

The Italian poet, referenced in verse.

minor

First appearance: eight echoes from the poems of auguste angellier

Dante shows up with force in Milton. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Mentioned as a companion in grief, with whom Milton shares a place through pain.
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In Milton: Mentioned as a companion in grief, with whom Milton shares a place through pain. Later, in Robert Browning: Mentioned as part…

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