... Dante A.P. English August 26, 2003 In the beginning of The Inferno of Dante, by Robert Pinsky, Dante builds a great deal of tension between the objective of God's justice, and Dante's human sympathy for the souls that he sees around him. As ... center of the Earth where he fell when God threw him down from Heaven. Each mouth of Lucifer chews on the three greatest sinners of all time. One mouth contains Judas, the betrayer of Christ, next mouth holds Cassius, and the next with Brutus, for betraying Julias Caesar. Clinging to Lucifers frozen clumps of hair, Virgil Leads Dante on a climb ...

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