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 1     I|     stern Palamede;~Nor Otton's shield he conquered in those stowres,~
 2    II|   defend thee with his heavenly shield,~And humble so the hearts
 3    II|          Gainst Famine yet what shield canst thou provide?~What
 4    II|       from the trust we have in shield or spear,~Not from the succors
 5   III|         her, though her painted shield~And golden helm he had not
 6   III|     make the summer's shade,~To shield the parched land from scorching
 7   III|     fights and happy frays:~His shield they fixed on the hole below,~
 8     V|      thee, the Christian army's shield?~ ~ X~"Thee whom high birth
 9     V|       About his neck his silver shield he flings,~Down by his side
10    VI|      young men manage spear and shield.~ ~ XXIII~There all alone
11    VI|     knight whom God from danger shield.~ ~ XXIX~This youth was
12    VI|        grim visage in Minerva's shield,~"Then learn," quoth he, "
13    VI|         may sustain awhile this shield aloft,~Though I be tender,
14    VI| Clorinda slew,~When that bright shield and silver helm he spies,~
15   VII|       just Heaven's defence and shield of right~Doth love the innocence
16   VII|       Who underneath his trusty shield was got,~His sword was drawn,
17   VII|        him harm and scathe;~His shield was cleft in twain, his
18   VII|        fortune ill or good,~His shield cast down, he took his helpless
19   VII|    presumes the night~Again may shield him from my power and might.~ ~
20   VII|     fight he should him chiefly shield,~Up to a tower set on a
21   VII|     which stands~Upon a diamond shield his looks he bended,~So
22   VII|        that stroke,~And on that shield Argantes' sword was broke.~ ~
23   VII|        hardness of the County's shield;~And so thought Raymond,
24   VII|     spears, of ringing helm and shield,~A dreadful rumor roared
25  VIII|       here serve with spear and shield;~No weariness, no storms
26  VIII|        he flies;~No steel could shield them from his cutting bran~
27  VIII|        and known,~And his brand shield, wherein displayed flies~
28  VIII|        sun with open eyes;~That shield was to the Pagans often
29  VIII|    Rinaldo slain, the sword and shield~Of Christ's true faith,
30  VIII|       left hand had a splendent shield~Wherewith he covered safe
31    IX|        shock together rush,~And shield gainst shield, and helm
32    IX|         rush,~And shield gainst shield, and helm gainst helm they
33    IX|       are you to bear a helm or shield~Unfit to arm your breast
34    IX|   Argillano flew,~And cleft his shield, his helmet, and his head,~
35     X|        his pillow of his broken shield~To ease the griefs of his
36     X|       town you may preserve and shield,~Till Egypt's host come
37     X|         damnifies,~Make her our shield, pray her us succors give,~
38    XI|       he, "your sure and trusty shield?~Your helm, your hauberk
39    XI|       give directions, but with shield and sword~To fight, to win,
40    XI|        built, by joining many a shield and targe,~Some with their
41    XI|          It crushed the steeled shield in pieces small,~And beat
42    XI|      behind his mighty targe,~A shield not used but in some desperate
43    XI|    spake,~Who bare his greatest shield and mighty bow,~"That sure
44    XI|      take,~Impenetrable is that shield I know,~Over these ruins
45    XI|       right hand he braced,~His shield he took, and on his helmet
46    XI|     fearless knight~Opposed his shield against that weapon's might.~ ~
47   XII|         off rent,~Her helm, her shield, her hauberk shining bright,~
48   XII|   rushed,~And helm to helm, and shield to shield they crushed.~ ~
49   XII|     helm to helm, and shield to shield they crushed.~ ~ LVII~Thrice
50   XII|        prince his hand upon her shield doth stretch,~And low on
51   XII|      off the prince knew by his shield,~And thither hasted full
52  XIII|         be tormented more,~What shield can they or what refreshing
53  XIII|    smote,~Their courage weak no shield of proof could bear,~At
54   XIV|     hope, their strength, their shield, their hand;~ ~ XXIV~"To
55   XIV|     from the place,~Then take a shield I have of diamonds bright,~
56    XV|        And with him brought the shield, the rod, the map.~"Arise,"
57    XV|      his rage,~Your sword, your shield, your helmet needless is;~
58   XVI|    clear that pure and precious shield.~ ~ XXX~Upon the targe his
59   XVI|         bear, or be myself, thy shield,~And to defend thy life.
60   XVI|       Not heaven, nor hell, can shield him from my might,~I will
61  XVII|      his fatal arms, and in his shield~His ancestors and their
62  XVII|        sword and laid aside his shield:~But yet his warlike mind
63  XVII|        spouse's face?~Or is thy shield, with blood and dust defiled,~
64  XVII|         hauberk gay,~The mighty shield all scored full they view~
65  XVII|        painted in this precious shield behold~The glorious deeds
66  XVII|         worth which this bright shield bewrays,~That be thy spur
67  XVII|   Totila was fled, and safe his shield.~ ~ LXXIII~Of Boniface I
68  XVII|       Who seemed in that bright shield to live and move.~Rinaldo
69  XVII|     rock the savage beast shall shield;~At tilt or tourney match
70 XVIII|      armor laid and long unused shield,~And marched gainst Raymond
71 XVIII|      Upon his shoulders and his shield he bore,~One hand the ladder
72   XIX|     That tower, that troop, thy shield and safety are,~Strange
73   XIX|     kill.~He saved him with his shield, and cried "Retire!"~To
74   XIX|       Tancred his foe withouten shield espies,~And far away his
75   XIX|        temper fine or sevenfold shield:~But from each side great
76   XIX|        weed,~Two pages bore his shield and helmet good,~He leaning
77    XX|       Christ's faith defend and shield,~To earth these Pagans slain
78    XX|          to break, to ward,~His shield kept off the blows bent
79    XX|         steeled axe, or carried shield,~That seemed so bold as
80    XX|       some to the body nail the shield,~Some cut men's throats,
81    XX|         his sword, advanced his shield,~Those would destroy, and
82    XX|         his left hand his heavy shield he hent,~Nor seemed the
83    XX|      Turk untrue,~One cleft his shield, the other pierced his side;~
84    XX|          I marked each worthy's shield, his helm, his coat,~And
85    XX|        the silver bird amid his shield~Were armed gules; yet he
86    XX|       streamed down around;~His shield was deft, his helm was rent
87    XX|       the knight of France,~His shield was pierced, his vantbrace
88    XX|        gold and treasure."~"God shield," quoth Godfrey, "that my