Dante Alighieri is one of the pillars of Western literature. And his texts have been translated into English dozens of times.

And I began: "Poet, who guidest me, Regard my manhood, if it be sufficient. Ere to the arduous pass thou dost confide me." As a companion to our feature we are providing a link to the ILTweb ...

Inferno is a prevailing influence across the ... With "Hymn to Virgil," Hozier worried that the specific references to the poem would be alienating to those who haven't studied it as deeply.