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112	O glorïose stelle, o lume pregno	O glorious stars, O light made pregnant
113	di gran virtù, dal quale io riconosco	with a mighty power, all my talent,
114	tutto, qual che si sia, il mio ingegno,	whatever it may be, has you as source.
115	con voi nasceva e s'ascondeva vosco	From you was risen and within you hidden
116	quelli ch'è padre d'ogne mortal vita,	he who is the father of all mortal life
117	quand' io senti' di prima l'aere tosco;	when first I breathed the Tuscan air.
118	e poi, quando mi fu grazia largita	And afterwards, when I was granted grace
119	d'entrar ne l'alta rota che vi gira,	to enter the high wheel that keeps you turning,
120	la vostra regïon mi fu sortita.	it was your zone to which I was assigned.
121	A voi divotamente ora sospira	To you now, with devotion, my soul sighs
122	l'anima mia, per acquistar virtute	that it gain strength for the next daunting task
123	al passo forte che a sé la tira.	that with such power draws it to itself.