o) Divine Comedy, Inferno: Canto#1b, "THE TOUR GUIDE KNOWN AS 'VIRGIL' "

UKE-SONG: PARODY-LYRICS

MUSICAL UNDERPNNINGS: "The City of New Orleans" Steve Goodman, 1970, as performed by Arlo Guthrie (also covered by Woody Nelson, many others)

ORIGINAL POEM: "Inferno" by Dante Alighieri

PARODY COMPOSED: Giorgio Coniglio, April 2015. 

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Virgil and Dante
"The Onlookers"
A-W Bouguereau

"The Thinker" from "The Gates of Hell"
 by Rodin may represent Dante 

THE TOUR GUIDE KNOWN AS 'VIRGIL'

(to the tune of "City of New Orleans", Guthrie version)

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