An “unreal vision-scene” of this character’s death is broken by “you women [who] called me by your grace.” This character refuses to greet the narrator after his “unseemly” treatment of a woman he met on the “road of sighs,” causing him to stop pretending to love other women. Lord Love forces this character to eat a burning heart within a fiery (-5[1])cloud. A prosimetrum beginning “in the (*) book of my memory” records how the narrator first met this character (10[1])when they were both (10[1])nine (-5[1])years (10[1])old. St. Bernard takes over from this character after she returns to her home, (10[1])a giant rose (10[1])in the Empyrean. This dedicatee of La Vita Nuova (10[1])guides the narrator through the nine (10[1])celestial spheres in Paradiso. (10[1])For 10 points, name this beloved of Dante Alighieri. ■END■ (10[1])