Now who art thou, that on the bench wouldst sit In judgment at a thousand miles away, With the short vision of a single span? (Dante Alighieri)

Now who art thou, that on the bench wouldst sit In judgment at a thousand miles away, With the short vision of a single span?

Dante Alighieri

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