Divine Comedy-I: Inferno

Describe the appearance of the three animals.

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".... a panther, nimble, light,
And cover'd with a speckled skin, appear'd"

"A lion came, 'gainst me, as it appear'd,
With his head held aloft and hunger-mad"

".... A she-wolf
Was at his heels, who in her leanness seem'd
Full of all wants, and many a land hath made
Disconsolate ere now. She with such fear
O'erwhelmed me, at the sight of her appall'd"