[442] Inf. xxix. 11.

[443] Purg. xxiii. 5, 6.

[444] Par. xxxii. 139.

[445] “Midway in the journey of our life.” Inf. i. 1.

[446] “The sweet season.” Inf. i. 43.

[447]

“Aloft the sun ascended with those stars That with him rose when Love Divine first moved Those its fair works.” Inf. i. 38-40. (Carey).

[448] “Those stars.”

[449] Purg. xi. 108; Conv. II. xv. 12-14.

[450] Conv. III. vi. 28-30.