It’s exam week, and I’m grading like hell. So this week’s Cantos posting will be 24 hours late, and I anticipate I’ll only get through Cantos XXV and XXVI — Canto XXVII will have to wait till next week…
Patience.
In the meantime, a little jump forward to post-St. Elizabeth’s, before a move back to his life very close to the time where we’re discussing him: