Those ancients who in poetry presented the golden age, who sang its happy state, perhaps, in their Parnassus, dreamt this place. Here, mankind's root was innocent; and herewere every fruit and never-ending spring; these streams--the nectar of which poets sing.
Dante AlighieriAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: italian
- Born: June 1, 1265
- Died: September 14, 1321