“The way to honor, way to safety is.”

La via d'onor della salute è via.
Canto XX, stanza 110 (tr. Fairfax)
Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)

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La via d'onor della salute è via.

Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)

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Italian poet 1544–1595

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