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Old 06-10-2008, 08:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Catonian View Post
That's a bit more difficult to see... Hmm... Is Virgil the younger looking fellow on the right, while Dante is the one on the left?

And they're together because Virgil was Dante's guide in the Divine Comedy, and quite a fan of Virgil's poetry.
never really got into poetry until of late. I have friends who were so into it I'd run away from them from time to time.

what poems of Virgil impress you most and why?
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