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 1    II|           For boldest hearts good fortune helpeth out;~Your princely
 2    II|        lovers prove,~But thus our fortune casts the hapless die,~Death
 3    II|     descend,~Chance in uncertain, fortune double faced,~Smiling at
 4    II|          For this the folly is of Fortune's play,~'Gainst doubtful,
 5    II|          So plain and easy, enter Fortune's gate,~Nor in thy scabbard
 6    II|       wind!~ ~ LXXVI~"Perhaps thy fortune doth control the wind,~Doth
 7    II|          his harms,~Let not blind Fortune so your minds deceive,~To
 8    IV|          She tells her birth, her fortune, and her fall,~Asks aid,
 9    IV|         our cause was, though our fortune naught;~For chance assisteth
10    IV|      ybore,~We brothers are, your fortune good esteem~To encounter
11    IV|         these extremes, for so my fortune would~Perchance preserve
12     V|                XXVI~There, as his fortune would it should betide,~
13     V|     helmet shaken,~While each did fortune's grace and aid implore;~
14     V|          with small patience wait Fortune's leisure,~Upon his lips
15     V|          jealousy,~The rest blind Fortune curse, and all her laws,~
16     V|        stay or pause,~In spite of fortune purposed many a knight~To
17     V|        Love hath Eustatio chosen, Fortune thee,~In thy conceit which
18     V|        glorious camp amiss,~Shall fortune all your actions well to
19    VI|        come forth? dares none his fortune trust?"~The other stood
20    VI|           he stood,~He blamed his fortune, folly, want of cunning;~
21    VI|         feared~The sudden blow of Fortune's cruel spite,~She stood
22    VI|        stayed.~ ~  CVII~So as her fortune would, a Christian band~
23   VII|           was her intention,~Till Fortune should occasion new afford,~
24   VII|        prove~There is no troth in fortune, trust in love.~ ~ XXI~"
25   VII|       made,~He meant to prove his fortune ill or good,~His shield
26   VII|       down his name,~And see whom Fortune chooseth to this game, --~ ~
27   VII|          is chance, and fate, and fortune slave."~Raymond his earnest
28   VII|        rest allow his choice, and fortune praise,~New vigor blushed
29   VII|         Godfrey most approved his fortune high,~And wished him honor,
30   VII|           he bent,~And heaven and fortune furthered his intent.~ ~
31   VII|       tide,~Come, follow me, good fortune be our guide."~ ~ CXIX~This
32  VIII|          longer shall in grace of fortune stand,~And with the same
33  VIII|      Which cannot be by chance or fortune crossed:~But for thou askest
34    IX|          pitched field.~ ~ V~When Fortune oft he had in vain assayed,~
35    IX|           noble princes twain, so Fortune wrought~From the world's
36    IX|          their knight from wrong,~Fortune her favors twixt them evenly
37    IX|         to his grace,~Sit nature, fortune, motion, time and place.~ ~
38    IX|      courage and their might;~Yet fortune would they should the battle
39    IX|    assaults unhurt sustained,~Ere fortune wholly from the Turks decline,~
40    IX|         subdued host,~"At last to fortune's power," quoth he, "I yield,~
41     X|   unsatisfied.~ ~ III~And, as his fortune would, he scaped free~From
42     X|         we dwell,~They make their fortune who are stout and wise,~
43     X|            His life is safe, good fortune long it guard,~Three times
44    XI|         heart, .~The strength and fortune of the Christian bands,.~
45    XI|        Thus changed the state and fortune of the fray,~Meanwhile the
46   XII|          or ill.~ ~ VI~"But if it fortune such my chance should be,~
47   XII|          me it make,~But for good fortune elsewhere sample take.~ ~
48   XII|           his force he kept,~When fortune should them home with conquest
49   XII|           our chance and hard our fortune is~Who here in silence,
50  XIII|       seasons change,~And conquer fortune, fate, and destiny strange.~
51    XV|         your aid, your guide good fortune be."~ ~ III~The flood received
52    XV|     well-near,~The happy Isles of Fortune now you see,~Of which great
53   XVI|       Godfrey for thee send,~Thee fortune, praise and victory expect,~
54   XVI|        gain,~Nature gives beauty; fortune, wealth in vain.~ ~ LXVI~"
55  XVII|      field,~Nor could his adverse fortune aught assuage~His valor'
56  XVII|        said,~"And with your happy fortune go to fight,~And trust,
57  XVII|         wrong~Oft spoileth right, fortune treads courage down,~For
58  XVII|        Till after often change of fortune stroke,~He won, and on all
59 XVIII|       Tancred strong he found, so fortune will~That this good prince
60   XIX|         use thy vantage, thee and fortune both~I scorn, and punish
61   XIX|          assault, and would their fortune prove.~ ~ XXXVI~There lay
62   XIX| unconquered this day,~In spite of fortune still our hope is green,~
63   XIX|         will light,~For with good fortune proud and insolent,~In spoil
64   XIX|          could not tell, bewrays,~Fortune of all his doubt the knots
65   XIX|         why bring'st thou me, ah, Fortune blind?~Where dead, for whom
66   XIX|        ere I yield to Death's and Fortune's rage,~Performed shall
67    XX|      ground upbore,~Were it their fortune, or his noble mind,~He stayed
68    XX|     praise and conquest, Mars and Fortune ride.~ ~ LXXIII~Between
69    XX|    strange,~And the great acts of fortune, chance, and change.~ ~
70    XX|       when this prince was slain,~Fortune, that seld is stable, firm
71    XX|           Strength to my courage, fortune to my blows,~That fair Armida
72    XX|     wretch, how is thy chance and fortune cast,~If placed in these
73    XX|          dame~Should equalize thy fortune, state and fame."~ ~ CXXXVI~
74    XX|           art,~I am thy prisoner, fortune is thy friend:~On Altamoro
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