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In Relation to Wilstach
- The sun representing Christ is referred to with masculine pronouns and is said to not just be impressive, but “mock mortal eye”
- Reference to “ambrosia” and “immortal fruits”
- The rose is specified as “Sharon’s rose” –stronger religious connotations?
- Mary is not mentioned by name and is instead referred to as the “spouse of Joseph”
- The souls are said to sing “Hail, Regent of the Stars”
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Paradiso Canto 23