Cenere e Bouquet eterno (Magra e luttuosa) | Lucia Leuci
«But because she who spinneth day and nightFor him had not yet drawn the distaff off,Which Clotho lays for each one and compacts »Dante, The Divine Comedy, Purgatory, XXI Canto, 25-27 The Quarantana belongs to the popular tradition of Southern Italy, later Christianised, and flaunts...