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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 76. Chapters: Dante Alighieri, Alexander Pope, John Dryden, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Torquato Tasso, Paul Claudel, David Jones, Annette von Droste-Hulshoff, Max Jacob, Francis Thompson, Roy Campbell, Robert Southwell, Adelaide Anne Procter, Alasdair MacMhaighstir Alasdair, Denise Levertov, Ivan Gundulic, Abram Joseph Ryan, Robert J. Fox, Marko Marulic, Gjergj Fishta, Maurice Baring, Denis Florence MacCarthy, Ernesto Cardenal, Richard Crashaw, Madeleva Wolff, Coventry Patmore, Leo Yankevich, Alice Meynell, Jan Twardowski, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, George Coşbuc, Philip Lamantia, Fernando Rielo, Gheorghe Şincai, Meriol Trevor, Ndre Mjeda, Guido Gezelle, Lionel Johnson, Adam Naruszewicz, Hugh F. Blunt, Ghevont Alishan, Regina Derieva, Jan Holly, Raymond Roseliep, Gilbert Luis R. Centina III, Harriet King, Heinrich von Laufenberg, Jan Zahradniček, Patrick Joseph Hartigan, Pierre Gringoire, Clifford J. Laube, Louise Imogen Guiney, John Abbot, Maelbrighte O Hussey, Agnes Repplier, Juan Perez de Montalban, Trojan Gundulic, Maironis, Jose Iglesias de la Casa, Henry Constable, Antun Pasko Kazali, Ivan Bunic Vučic, Clemente Rebora, Mary Stanislaus MacCarthy, Gwilym Puw, Adelia Prado, Conde Benoist Pallen. Excerpt: Durante degli Alighieri (May/June c.1265 - September 14, 1321), commonly known as Dante (American English pronunciation: /'dɑːnteɪ/, British English: /'daentɪ/ or /'daenteɪ/), was a major Italian poet of the Middle Ages. His Divine Comedy, originally called and later called by Boccaccio, is considered the greatest literary work composed in the Italian language and a masterpiece of world literature. In Italy he is known as ("the Supreme Poet") or just . Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio are also known as "the three fountains" or "the three crowns." Dante is also called the "Father of the Italian...