Complex sentence: Bonagiunta has kind words for Dante's earlier poem, "La Vita Nuova", describing it as the sweet new style, and quoting the line "Ladies that have intelligence of love," "Purgatorio", Canto XXIV, line 51, Longfellow translation.
Split into simpler sentences: Bonagiunta has kind words for Dante's earlier poem, "La Vita Nuova", describing it as the sweet new style. He quotes the line "Ladies that have intelligence of love," "Purgatorio", Canto XXIV, line 51, Longfellow translation.