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    Di nova pena mi conven far versi 1 Of strange new pain I now must make my verse,
 
e dar matera al ventesimo canto 2 giving matter to the canto numbered twenty
 
de la prima canzon, ch'è d'i sommersi. 3 of this first canzone, which tells of those submerged.
 
    Io era già disposto tutto quanto 4 By now I was all eagerness to see
 
a riguardar ne lo scoperto fondo, 5 what sights the chasm, bathed in tears
 
che si bagnava d'angoscioso pianto; 6 of anguish, would disclose.

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