The Divine Comedy By Dante, Illustrated, Hell, volume 08
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Then, as they both had been of burning wax, Each melted into other, mingling hues, That which was either now was seen no more. Thus up the shrinking paper, ere it burns, A brown tint glides, not turning yet to black, And the clean white expires. The other twoLook'd on exclaiming: "Ah, how dost thou change, Agnello! See! Thou art nor double now, "Nor only one. " The two heads now becameOne, and two figures blended in one formAppear'd, where both were lost. Of the four lengthsTwo arms were made: ...the belly and the chestThe thighs and legs into such members chang'd, As never eye hath seen. Of former shapeAll trace was vanish'd. Two yet neither seem'dThat image miscreate, and so pass'd onWith tardy steps. As underneath the scourgeOf the fierce dog-star, that lays bare the fields, Shifting from brake to brake, the lizard seemsA flash of lightning, if he thwart the road, So toward th' entrails of the other twoApproaching seem'd, an adder all on fire, As the dark pepper-grain, livid and swart.
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