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quand' io mi volsi, tu passasti 'l punto 110 but, when I turned around, you passed the point
 
al qual si traggon d'ogne parte i pesi. 111 to which all weights are drawn from every side.
 
    E se' or sotto l'emisperio giunto 112 'You are now beneath the hemisphere
 
ch'è contraposto a quel che la gran secca 113 opposite the one that canopies the landmass --
 
coverchia, e sotto 'l cui colmo consunto 114 and underneath its zenith that Man was slain
 
    fu l'uom che nacque e visse sanza pecca; 115 'who without sin was born and sinless lived.
 
tu haï i piedi in su picciola spera 116 You have your feet upon a little sphere
 
che l'altra faccia fa de la Giudecca. 117 that forms Judecca's other face.
 
    Qui è da man, quando di là è sera; 118 'Here it is morning when it is evening there,
 
e questi, che ne fé scala col pelo, 119 and the one whose hair provided us a ladder
 
fitto è ancora sì come prim' era. 120 is fixed exactly as he was before.
 
    Da questa parte cadde giù dal cielo; 121 'It was on this side that he fell from Heaven.
 
e la terra, che pria di qua si sporse, 122 And the dry land that used to stand, above,
 
per paura di lui fé del mar velo, 123 in fear of him immersed itself in water
 
    e venne a l'emisperio nostro; e forse 124 'and fled into our hemisphere. And perhaps

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