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There is in hell a place stone-built throughout,
Called Malebolge, of an iron hue,
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There is in hell a place stone-built throughout,
Called Malebolge, of an iron hue,
Like to the wall that circles it about.
Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them
Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions, it is walled and roofed with them
The way of sinners is made plain with stones, but at the end
thereof is the pit of hell.
The way of sinners is made plain with stones, but at the end
thereof is the pit of hell.
Now he [Nebridius] lives in Abraham's bosom.
[Lat., Nunc ille vivit in sinu Abraham.]
Now he [Nebridius] lives in Abraham's bosom.
[Lat., Nunc ille vivit in sinu Abraham.]
In hope to merit Heaven by making earth a Hell.
In hope to merit Heaven by making earth a Hell.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights.
Humility like darkness reveals the heavenly lights.
Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.
Sin makes its own hell, and goodness its own heaven.
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.
Hell is a half-filled auditorium.