Inferno I, 43-48
metal thermos
ma non sì che paura non mi desse
But not so much that it did not give me fear
steering wheel
la vista che m'apparve d'un leone.
The sight that unto me appeared of a lion.
bent head looking down
Questi parea che contra me venisse
This one appeared that against me came
front doors of building
con la test' alta e con rabbiosa fame,
With head uplifted and with ravenous hunger,
open briefcase
di quella fiera a la gaetta pelle
Of that wild beast with the spotted skin,
manila folders
l'ora del tempo e la dolce stagione;
The hour of day, and the delicious season;