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# Thomas Goddard Bergin

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Thomas Goddard Bergin was an American scholar of Italian literature, who was "noted particularly for his research on Dante's Divine Comedy and for its translation". He was the Sterling Professor of Romance Languages at Yale University, and Master of Timothy Dwight College. He is the first poet to ha

##  Quotes by Thomas Goddard Bergin

> [And now 'tis man who dares assault the sky ... And as we come to claim our promised place, Aim only to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-goddard-bergin/and-now-tis-man-who-dares-assault-the-sky-and-as-we-come-to-claim-our/)

Thomas Goddard Bergin

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