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Sordello

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A Provençal poet whom Dante and Virgil met in Purgatory sitting solitary and with a noble haughty mien, but who sprang up at sight of Virgil and embraced him and accompanied him a part of his way; Browning used his name, as the title of a poem showing the conflict a minister experiences in perfecting his craft.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Sordello'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/sordello.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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