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    Era lo loco ov' a scender la riva 1 Steep was the cliff we had to clamber down,
 
venimmo, alpestro e, per quel che v'er' anco, 2 rocky and steep, but -- even worse -- it held
 
tal, ch'ogne vista ne sarebbe schiva. 3 a sight that every eye would shun.
 
    Qual è quella ruina che nel fianco 4 As on the rockslide that still marks the flank
 
di qua da Trento l'Adice percosse, 5 of the Àdige, this side of Trent,
 
o per tremoto o per sostegno manco, 6 whether by earthquake or erosion at the base,

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