[CANTO XVII.]
Third round of the Seventh Circle: those who have done violence to Art.—Geryon.—The Usurers.—Descent to the Eighth Circle.
[CANTO XVIII.]
Eighth Circle: the first pit: Panders and Seducers.—Venedico Caccianimico.—Jason.—Second pit: false flatterers.—Alessio Interminei.—Thais.
[CANTO XIX.]
Eighth Circle: third pit: Simonists.—Pope Nicholas III
[CANTO XX.]
Eighth Circle: fourth pit: Diviners, Soothsayers, and Magicians.—Amphiaraus.—Tiresias.—Aruns.—Manto.— Eurypylus.—Michael Scott.—Asolente.
[CANTO XXI.]
Eighth Circle: fifth pit: Barrators.—A magistrate of Lucca.—The Malebranche.—Parley with them.
[CANTO XXII.]
Eighth Circle: fifth pit: Barrators.—Ciampolo of Navarre.—Brother Gomita.—Michael Zanche.—Fray of the Malebranche.
[CANTO XXIII.]
Eighth Circle. Escape from the fifth pit.—The sixth pit: Hypocrites.—The Jovial Friars.—Caiaphas.—Annas.—Frate Catalano.
[CANTO XXIV.]
Eighth Circle. The poets climb from the sixth pit.— Seventh pit: Fraudulent Thieves.—Vanni Fucci.—Prophecy of calamity to Dante.
[CANTO XXV.]
Eighth Circle: seventh pit: Fraudulent Thieves.—Cacus.—Agnello Brunellesehi and others.
[CANTO XXVI.]
Eighth Circle: eighth pit: Fraudulent Counsellors.—Ulysses and Diomed.