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 1   III|       for Lord Dudon's blade~Cleft Corban's head, and pierced
 2   VII|   fight;~And thy false heart cleft with this vengeful sword,~
 3   VII|   and scathe;~His shield was cleft in twain, his helmet bruised,~
 4    IX|   steed,~Down to the chin he cleft in twain the head.~ ~ XXXII~
 5    IX|      his blade discharge,~He cleft his breastplate, having
 6    IX| another's wound he got,~That cleft his front in twain above
 7    IX| blade on Argillano flew,~And cleft his shield, his helmet,
 8     X|       his harness hacked and cleft,~And of his kingly pomp
 9     X|      the passage through the cleft,~And for his guide he gave
10     X|    said. the smoky cloud was cleft and torn,~Which like a veil
11     X|   armors, broken, hacked and cleft,~Unfit for service, there
12    XI|   slew,~So many shields they cleft and helms they break,~So
13  XIII|      all parched were,~Earth cleft in rifts, in floods their
14  XIII|   The craggy rock when Moses cleft and brast,~And drew forth
15  XIII|       Whose solid limbs were cleft with rifts and chinks,~Received
16    XV|     next Bisert's walls they cleft,~And far Sardinia on their
17    XV|      one of those,~Where the cleft shore sea in his bosom takes,~
18   XVI|    golden sail the waves she cleft,~To land he looked, till
19   XVI|    She broke the clouds, and cleft the yielding sky,~And bout
20  XVII|   presage:~The guard asunder cleft and passage made,~He to
21  XVII|      the roaring waves still cleft.~ ~ LIV~By the same way
22 XVIII|       An aged oak beside him cleft and rent,~And from his fertile
23 XVIII|      were broke, her rafters cleft and split;~But yet gainst
24    XX|       Who hurt her lord, and cleft in twain his front.~ ~ XXXVIII~
25    XX|  first his head and helm had cleft in twain,~The last in stranger-wise
26    XX|  helmet flame,~She broke and cleft the crown, and caused him
27    XX|    so many were the traitors cleft,~That those dead men had
28    XX|   the close ranks he opened, cleft and brast;~Before the knight
29    XX|   But reinforced each member cleft and rent,~And want of blood
30    XX|    gave the Turk untrue,~One cleft his shield, the other pierced
31    XX|      helmet neither bruised, cleft nor tore,~But in his saddle
32    XX|   stirrups high upstart,~And cleft his hauberk hard and tender
33    XX|   was pierced, his vantbrace cleft and split,~The Pagan backward
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