Giovanna cares not, no one cares for me;

Therefore with these I go dejectedly.”

And I to him: “What violence took thee,

Or chance of war, from Campaldino then

So far that none e'er knew thy burial-place?”

“O,” answered he, “above the hermit's glen[136]

A stream whose course is Casentino's base,

Springs in the Apennine, Archiano called.

There, where that name is lost in Arno's flood,

Exhausted I arrived, footsore and galled,