Possible Clues:

• Poet inspired by Beatrice
• He was associated with archangel to identify fellow poet
• 'A great flame follows a little spark' writer
• Il Poeta
• 14th-century Florentine exile
• Poet, not hurried, withdrawing article
• He appears on Italy's two-euro coin
• Poet surnamed Alighieri
• Poet whose work helped establish modern Italian
• Poet's name concealed by partner