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Page 64
... traitor knew By weaving phrases of more courtly mood , Unto his damned purpose to subdue And mould that tiger soul . It were not good , He said , such insolent mockery to pursue With open vengeance , which might miss its blow : No ...
... traitor knew By weaving phrases of more courtly mood , Unto his damned purpose to subdue And mould that tiger soul . It were not good , He said , such insolent mockery to pursue With open vengeance , which might miss its blow : No ...
Page 65
... traitor stood aghast , The next , laugh'd at his fears and onward pass'd . 666 ' How , if Orlando fears ? ' ' He shall not fear , ' The traitor answer'd : - ' to confirm him ours , Give me the surcoat thou art used to bear ( 8 ) In ...
... traitor stood aghast , The next , laugh'd at his fears and onward pass'd . 666 ' How , if Orlando fears ? ' ' He shall not fear , ' The traitor answer'd : - ' to confirm him ours , Give me the surcoat thou art used to bear ( 8 ) In ...
Page 81
... traitor sire Marsilius gave , Alone , of all thy host , the traitor son to save ! " O Saragossa ! though with blood imbrued , How fair , when aftertimes thy story tell , Will show thy guilt by black ingratitude ! It is the sin by which ...
... traitor sire Marsilius gave , Alone , of all thy host , the traitor son to save ! " O Saragossa ! though with blood imbrued , How fair , when aftertimes thy story tell , Will show thy guilt by black ingratitude ! It is the sin by which ...
Page 82
John Herman Merivale. Which to thy traitor sire Marsilius gave , For which that traitor sold his son a slave ! " " If on this day , " the unhappy youth replied , " Thee and thy friends my father has betray'd , And I am curst to live ...
John Herman Merivale. Which to thy traitor sire Marsilius gave , For which that traitor sold his son a slave ! " " If on this day , " the unhappy youth replied , " Thee and thy friends my father has betray'd , And I am curst to live ...
Page 84
... traitor now ! " he faintly cries , Then sinks a stiffen'd corse upon the ground- With bleeding soul Orlando saw him die . " Thy fate is seal'd ; the unhappy cause am I ! " There is a time for woe , a peaceful hour , When the sore ...
... traitor now ! " he faintly cries , Then sinks a stiffen'd corse upon the ground- With bleeding soul Orlando saw him die . " Thy fate is seal'd ; the unhappy cause am I ! " There is a time for woe , a peaceful hour , When the sore ...
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ancient Ariosto arms Astaroth Astolpho Aymon behold blood bower Boyardo brave breast breath call'd Canto Charlemagne Christian Clermont's Count of Poitiers courser cried dæmon dark death Derry doom'd dread E'en e'er earth erst eternal eyes fair faith fame fate fear fell Ferrau fierce fix'd Ganellon glorious hath heart Heaven hell Heptarchy holy honour hope hour Huon of Bordeaux king knight land light Lord Luigi Pulci Malagigi Marca Hispanica Marsilius Meridiana mighty Montalban's Moorish Morgante Maggiore mortal ne'er noble o'er once Orlando Paladins pass'd peace plain poem press'd pride prince Pulci realm Ricciardetto Rinaldo Roncesvalles round sacred seem'd shade shore sighs sight Sobrarbe solemn soul Spain spirit stanza steed strain sweet sword tears thee thine thou thought thro throne traitor truth turn'd Turpin vale valiant voice warrior Whereat Whig wonder