| Author Quoted | Dante Alighieri |
| Title Quoted | Inferno. English & Italian. The Inferno of Dante Alighieri |
| Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1941/02/04 |
| Imprint | London : Dent. 1937 |
| Quotation | But it is still the best epic poem, the best poem, I ever read - I mean the wholeDivine Comedy. |
| Quotation Source | Run to the mountain: The Story of a Vocation. The journals of Thomas Merton, Volume 1, 1939-1941.; Edited by Patrick Hart, O.C.S.O. / San Francisco : Harper Collins. 1995, p. 304 |
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