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1502 VI| me in my father's throne install,~Might I but serve in you 1503 VII| in vain;~Argantes at the instant did the same,~And them who 1504 I| That number, nature, and instruction had,~Like them to fight 1505 XIX| persons so;~Erminia well instructs Vafrine the spy,~With him 1506 XIX| to spy.~ ~ LXXVI~Of sly intelligence he proved all ways,~All 1507 XIV| knights," quoth he, "if you intend to ride,~And follow each 1508 VIII| assault the fortress he intended~Before the second or third 1509 VII| those woods to dwell was her intention,~Till Fortune should occasion 1510 II| looks, sighs, tears, for intercessors send."~ ~ XXXVII~The Pagans 1511 XV| Now heat now cold, there interchanged were,~But everlasting spring 1512 XII| her dire complaints did interlace?~And looking up at last, ` 1513 XV| sweet looks her sweet songs interlaced;~"Oh happy men I that have 1514 VI| These men their sceptres interpose, between~The doubtful hazards 1515 XI| display,~Her quiet shades she interposed glad~To cause the knights 1516 XVIII| instrument,~Nor aught their labor interrupts or stays;~The nights in 1517 XIX| people like a flowing stream inthrong,~And after them entered 1518 XI| Godfrey's heralds rode~To intimate his will on every side,~ 1519 VIII| sets each land free from intruding foes.~ ~ XIII~"Now want 1520 V| sharp words as malice could invent,~He blamed, such power has 1521 V| false queen of craft and sly invention, --~Whose looks, love's 1522 XVII| bands~That sea and earth invest with blood and war,~And 1523 VI| hand she spied.~ ~ CIII~Invested in her starry veil, the 1524 V| death~By law, and law should inviolate,~That none offence could 1525 V| blaspheme, swear, curse and ban,~Invisible it still attends him near,~ 1526 I| Unto the rendezvous he them invites;~Letter on letter, post 1527 VI| go, whither sweet desire inviteth,~How can thy gentle knight 1528 XVI| Armed with his club fair Iole forth run,~His club with 1529 VII| request,~A Scottish, an Irish, and an English lord,~Whose 1530 I| LXXXI~The brazen trump of iron-winged fame,~That mingleth faithful 1531 XX| the first lay in a trance,~Ismael's left hand cut off fell 1532 I| hands,~And those usurping Ismaelites deprive~Of woful Thrace, 1533 I| slaughter,~Who held captived Israel's fairest daughter.~ ~ LXXXII~ 1534 XVII| Fornenst Lord Guelpho, Bertold issued out,~With the sixth Azzo 1535 VII| entereth all that will, thence issueth naught:~ ~ XLVII~This prison 1536 XIV| Whence Ganges, Indus, Volga, Ister, Po,~Whence Euphrates, whence 1537 VI| Led by two brothers of Italia land,~Young Poliphern and 1538 VIII| valour, death and end:~The Italians, trusting signs untrue too 1539 XVIII| the prince these lords had iterate~Their welcomes oft, and 1540 XV| lie the nymphs on moss and ivy soft;~No anchor there needs 1541 XIV| heavenly sapphire, there the jacinth shone,~The carbuncle there 1542 XVII| wain,~With carbuncles and jacinths glistered round:~Her coachman 1543 II| and hate,~And seemed of Janus' church to undo the gate.~ ~ 1544 IX| And therefore loud their jarring trumpets sound,~Their yelling 1545 XX| fear,~Though with a bow a javelin long she have,~Yet weak 1546 VII| swiftness hight.~ ~ LXXVI~This jennet was by Tagus bred; for oft~ 1547 VI| strand,~Of that huge giant Jesse's infant slew;~But his fierce 1548 XVI| despair, joy, fear,~Of smiles, jests, mirth, woe, grief, and 1549 VII| man that combats for his Jesus' sake;"~This said, upon 1550 VI| virtue waste,~Or lost that jewel ladies hold so dear?~Is 1551 II| for it seems he would the Jews protect,~Pray him from us 1552 XI| pentice vast~They built, by joining many a shield and targe,~ 1553 XX| do all,~And with his ire joins grief, with pity woe.~What 1554 XIX| and she each vein,~Each joint, and sinew felt, and handled 1555 III| tied~Of sandy shores, where Joppa whilom stood;~By north Samaria 1556 XI| divided by the valley green~Of Josaphat, that fills the space between.~ ~ 1557 XII| said the same.~I rose and journeyed on my way direct~When blushing 1558 IX| Oft which was which, and joyed in their doubt:~But what 1559 XVI| sweet forth pour.~ ~ XII~The joyous birds, hid under greenwood 1560 X| His new assembled host to Juda-ward,~No place of service there, 1561 II| lamented,~Forbear this land, Judea trouble not,~Things done 1562 XV| safely passed,~The Cape Judeca and flood Magra's stream;~ 1563 IX| The Arabian thieves he judged by and by~Against his soldiers 1564 IV| man,~Which as thou wishest judgest things to come! --~That 1565 V| every fault he spies,~And judgeth all alike, doth all amiss;~ 1566 X| s mighty king,~Unless my judgment fall, you are prepared,~ 1567 III| all waterish ground,~Sweet juniper, whose shadow hurteth sore,~ 1568 IX| unremoved did all their justs abide,~And of that hapless 1569 VII| yields not up her bruised keel to winds,~In whose stern 1570 IX| round,~He ruleth, blesseth, keepeth all he wrought,~Above the 1571 VII| poor pastoral's gear,~A kerchief coarse upon her head she 1572 XIX| giants in all lands,~The killer of weak women thee defies."~ 1573 XV| And quencheth Lust, and killeth fond Desire;~Thus scorned 1574 XVIII| passage made.~ ~ LXXIX~There killing such as durst and did withstand,~ 1575 XVIII| blast~The flames against the kindlers backward cast:~ ~ LXXXVI~ 1576 IV| out this spark, before it kindles so~That Asia burn, consumed 1577 IX| burnt, or preys of sheep or kine,~The cause why Solyman these 1578 VI| that had her friends and kinsfolk slain:~Some cursed weeds 1579 II| from her corse~These hungry kites plucked off her rich attire,~ 1580 XII| dust he foul besprent,~He knocked his breast, his face he 1581 II| world beside.~ ~ LXVI~"True labour in the vineyard of thy Lord,~ 1582 XVI| And looser locks in silken laces rolled,~Her curles garlandwise 1583 VII| retired;~Yet coward dread lacks order, fear wants art,~Deaf 1584 V| store,~Mules, horses, camels laden, corn and wine;~Thy servants 1585 I| forces, his first journey laft,~My herald good and messenger 1586 XIV| brings~Seas, rivers, floods, lakes, fountains, wells and springs:~ ~ 1587 II| Christians mourned in silent lamentation,~The tyrant's self, a thing 1588 I| and puissant Rosimond,~Of Lancaster the heir, in rank succeed;~ 1589 I| Arthur shame~To boast of Lancelot, or thy table round:~For 1590 XIV| squires there wait;~ ~ LIX~"Landed he stalks about, yet naught 1591 XV| XI~The passengers to landward turned their sight,~And 1592 XX| their troop wide streets and lanes she made,~Even in the girdling-stead 1593 XVIII| well advised to ask;~Well languaged, and that with time and 1594 XVI| more broad and bold,~Then languisheth and dies in last extremes,~ 1595 XIII| And moisture new infused largely was~In trees, in plants, 1596 XVI| passed through the castle's largest gate,~Though round about 1597 IX| and gan with shouts the 'larum rear;~The watch stert up 1598 VII| fight, and longer still it lasted,~Fiercer and fewer, still 1599 XII| fierceness still the fury lasts,~Wherewith sustained, they 1600 XIV| stopped and stayed,~Which late-fall'n rain had proud and puissant 1601 XI| exhortations to his bold Latines,~When of these knights the 1602 VIII| streams the forest wide;~So Latmos shone when Phoebe left the 1603 XI| should feel,~So fit to shoot Latona's daughter stood~When Niobe 1604 XV| And in the crystal of the laughing flood~They saw two naked 1605 XVIII| glad Phoebus shines,~Earth laughs for joy, the streams forbear 1606 XVII| twined of sixty ells of lawn and more~A turban strange 1607 IX| XXXIV~But Picus yet and Lawrence were on live,~Whom at one 1608 X| prest~To follow where thou leadest, reverend sire,~And that 1609 IX| a silly lamb to tear,~So leadeth forth to prey, and makes 1610 XII| to ground~Her arms upon a leafless pine were hung,~The hearse, 1611 X| far behind the Christian leaguer was.~ ~ XXVIII~There they 1612 XV| Shall there be known, all learning thither brought,~Nor shall 1613 II| be the lips that such a leasing told:~Thoughtful awhile 1614 IX| scale,~With iron paws, and leathern wings displayed,~Which twisted 1615 XVI| shore.~ ~ XL~"Oh thou that leav'st but half behind," quoth 1616 XX| Augustus great his happy foe,~Leaving her lord to loss and sure 1617 XVI| love-lays loud and shrill,~Her leden was like human language 1618 VI| naked to his foe leaves his left-side;~Tancred avoideth quick 1619 I| Juda's lands,~And in this legend, all that glorious deed,~ 1620 I| LXX~"Return not thou, but Legier stay behind,~And move the 1621 XVIII| spent~And with long evenings lengthened forth short days,~Till naught 1622 XIII| Their fiery beams unite in Leo shall;~And then extreme 1623 VI| tiger, panther, spotted leopard,~Runs half so swift, the 1624 VII| second of that name,~When Leopold in single fight I slew;~ 1625 XII| pardie, because I did thee lere~A lore repugnant to thy 1626 IX| Dropping with blood of his Lesbino dead,~His pity vanished, 1627 XVI| thou grant right well,~And lessen naught thy wrath and anger 1628 X| view,~My noble friend! it lesseneth in some part~My grief, for 1629 XVI| wanton dame.~ ~ XXXIII~"What letharge hath in drowsiness up-penned~ 1630 IV| deceitful lore so was she lettered;~Not glorious Titan, in 1631 XVII| captain sly;~After, Prince Lewis did he well uphold~Against 1632 II| flatterer, a pick-thank, and a liar:~Cursed be estate got with 1633 I| sacred feathers clift;~On Libanon at first his foot he set,~ 1634 XV| of his blessings rich so liberal,~That without tillage earth 1635 XV| and pride~Above, as far as Libya's bounds extends;~Gainst 1636 V| your will,~And gave you license with this dame to go,~To 1637 X| out-rolled~About his jaws that licks up foam and blood;~So from 1638 XIX| Undo their doors, their lids fast closed sever,~Alas, 1639 II| counselled Absalom.~ ~ III~"My liege," he says, "the camp fast 1640 IV| fled.~ ~ LVII~"And that in lieu of his approved truth,~To 1641 IX| taunts he gan deride,~He lifting up uneath his feeble eyes,~ 1642 VI| victor spurred again his light-foot steed,~And made his passage 1643 X| left the prince in view of lightsome day,~With princely look 1644 III| aghast.~ ~ LIII~The herald Ligiere now from Godfrey came,~To 1645 IX| brought out,~A pair whose likeness made the parents strive~ 1646 VII| alas! be slain in fine,~As likest is, great ruth it were you 1647 XV| them in his bottom low~And lilt them up above his billows 1648 XV| His rugged front great Lilybaeum bends.~The dame there pointed 1649 IV| fell,~Stilled through the limbeck of her diamond eyes,~The 1650 XX| triumphed oft,~Your lands and lineages long since I knew,~Each 1651 I| truth divine,~And fill these lines with other praise than thine.~ ~ 1652 VI| Erminia sweet~In surest links of dearest friendship bound,~ 1653 XIX| XV~Tancredi bit his lip for scorn and shame,~Nor 1654 XIV| guests entice,~But in those liquors cold the secret sting~Of 1655 XII| LIV~Worthy of royal lists and brightest day,~Worthy 1656 XI| he spared nor great nor lite,~The aged men, and boys 1657 V| fear,~But bravely drew his little-helping blade,~And valiant show 1658 X| last,~And up they clomb a little-used stair,~Thereat the day a 1659 IV| played fast and loose the livelong day:~Thus all her lovers 1660 VII| whilom feel and prove,~Yet livest now in this contented state,~ 1661 VII| me so entreat,~But that I'll give his flesh to dogs for 1662 VIII| rule on lands and seas,~His loathed couch each wakeful hermit 1663 V| and blood his locks were loathly dight,~Sighs and complaints 1664 XVIII| in clouds did close and lock,~When from the tower, which 1665 XIX| the town the duke would lodge that night,~And with the 1666 XII| feet remain,~Nor blow nor loin they struck, or thrust in 1667 XVII| Before him Aldoard, the Lombard stout~Who from Monselce 1668 I| Nor those three brethren, Lombards fierce and yond,~Achilles, 1669 XVIII| Rinaldo gainst his yielding lone,~His knights were entered 1670 XVI| pleasure built, they laid,~And longest nights with joys made sweet 1671 XX| faithful power;~The Soldan longs in field to prove his might,~ 1672 I| Yet safest thou an idle looker-on,~And glad attendest which 1673 X| that side where to west he looketh right,~There Ismen stayed, 1674 XV| face of heaven's smooth looking-glass,~And heaven itself smiled 1675 IV| Upon his eyes the dame her lookings fixed,~As if her life and 1676 VII| stout~To watch, and at a loop-hole peeped out;~ ~ CI~The spirit 1677 XI| Some died, some at their loops durst scant outpeep,~Some 1678 XIV| desire,~Far hence in love and looseness idle sit,~Year fear it not, 1679 XVI| twisted up in tress,~And looser locks in silken laces rolled,~ 1680 II| to fear,~That binds and looses souls condemned to woe,~ 1681 XIII| his worthless bands,~And looseth from the soil which held 1682 III| cast,~So gardeners branches lop that spring too fast.~ ~ 1683 III| gazing on her eyes,~Where lordly Cupid seemed in arms to 1684 XX| bold.~ ~ X~There all his Lorrainers and men of might,~All his 1685 VII| fort his goodly splendor losed,~And all those stars on 1686 XV| Where dwelt the folk that Lotos ate erewhile.~ ~ XIX~Next 1687 I| Whom Ireland sent from loughs and forests hoar,~Divided 1688 XVI| That in plain speech sung love-lays loud and shrill,~Her leden 1689 IV| of his springtime gold,~Love-piercing thought so through her mantle 1690 VI| beauty's glorious light~The love-sick nymph threw glittering beams 1691 XVI| smiled, and ne'ertheless~Her love-toys still she used, and pleasures 1692 XII| jet, yet on her eyes~Sweet loveliness, in black attired, lies.~ ~ 1693 IV| that she met a bold and lovesome knight,~Lord Godfrey's youngest 1694 XIII| Three times, for witchcraft loveth numbers odd,~Toward the 1695 V| not Tancredi's heart to loveward move,~His sails were filled 1696 XII| pity so to ease my pain:~Of luckless love therefore in torments' 1697 II| rolling circles kest,~Sung lullaby to bring the world to rest.~ ~ 1698 IV| smiles and sugared words,~Lulled on sleep the virtue of their 1699 XV| thus she sung, her sister lured them nigh~With many a gesture 1700 I| world is best inclined~Where luring Parnass most his sweet imparts,~ 1701 XV| placed,~That low and hid, to lurk in seas doth seem:~The little 1702 VII| or the deep sea made~His lurking hole, it should not save 1703 IV| every heart thus shone this lustful sun,~All strove to serve, 1704 XVIII| singers were,~Unseen the lutes, harps, viols which they 1705 XVII| that over Asia's lands~And Lybia's realms it stretched many 1706 XIX| The giant Antheus on the Lybian sands,~On holdfast knots 1707 XVII| their sides broad swords and maces hong.~ ~ XXVIII~Then from 1708 XII| the thanks, my soul thou madest flit~At unawares out of 1709 XV| The Cape Judeca and flood Magra's stream;~Then Tripoli, 1710 XX| all his vows were vain,~Mahound was deaf, or slept in heavens 1711 I| Termagent the more and on Mahown,~But when this king had 1712 II| broad fields preserved her maidenhead:~Proud were her looks, yet 1713 XVI| be,~He bent to deeds that maidens ill became;~His niece a 1714 I| lands subdued by might,~To maken war both when and where 1715 IV| threw.~O wondrous love! thou makest gain of all;~For if she 1716 VII| numbers battery chief he maketh,~Wherein man's life keeps 1717 XVII| Nor was there left heir male of that great race,~To enjoy 1718 XIII| rain down send,~As duck and mallard in the furrows dry~With 1719 XV| Tripoli, gainst which is Malta placed,~That low and hid, 1720 I| Your disobedience and ill managing~Of actions lost, for want 1721 IX| their crests their rugged manes appear,~Before their mouths 1722 XIX| side~He cut, he wounded, mangled, tore and rent.~"To his 1723 XVII| XXVIII~Then from the mansions bright of fresh Aurore~Adrastus 1724 XV| The ivory soft and white mantled in gold:~Thus her fair skin 1725 XVII| rich flood embraced.~ ~ VI~Maremma, myrrh and spices that doth 1726 XVI| sequestered far,~Feeds with the mares at large, his service done,~ 1727 XIV| s but a lake, a pond, a marish strait."~ ~ XI~Thus said 1728 XVII| creek and port,~Ormond, and Marlabust the Arabian named,~Because 1729 XV| now the realms of Fez and Maroc be,~Gainst which Granada' 1730 XVI| great of late she made or marred,~To her his subjects humbly 1731 III| beech, and sailing pine,~The married elm fell with his fruitful 1732 VII| besiege some hold,~Set in a marsh or high up on a hill,~And 1733 XVII| chancellor of the land;~But marshal was the first, and used 1734 VIII| prepare you to possess~Of martyrdom, or happy victory;~For this 1735 XIII| of strong power and vigor masculine,~As be his beams in April 1736 XVIII| through their tents disguised mask."~Quoth Tancred, "Lo, a 1737 XX| yielded, none withstood:~A massacre was this, no fight; these 1738 XIV| stood a cupboard great~Of massive plate, of silver, crystal, 1739 X| took the reins, and with a mastering hand~Ruled his steeds, and 1740 VII| another through the field~Ran masterless, dismounted was his guide;~ 1741 VI| ground:~But they, great masters of war's dreadful art,~Plucked 1742 III| Chased through the plains the mastiff curs toforn,~Flies to the 1743 XIX| she scanned~Some weighty matters in her thoughts profounds,~ 1744 VII| And beat him backward, maugre all his might,~And twice 1745 IV| resembled well,~Whereon the rory May-dew sprinkled lies~When the 1746 | maybe 1747 VI| shrill.~ ~ XL~These sons of Mayors bore, instead of spears,~ 1748 II| hast thou won?~All ears are mazed while tongues thine acts 1749 VII| Before the castle, in a meadow plain~Beside the bridge' 1750 XVIII| from the mill dissolved to meal they fall;~Their damned 1751 XVII| thing,~The greatest honored, meanest graced were;~And while this 1752 XIX| foot~The mighty place he measured about.~ ~ XXXV~Like as 1753 XV| or morning star;~Their meats unwholesome, vile, and hateful 1754 IV| hath his hour of speeding:~Medea or false Circe changed not~ 1755 XIX| first, and then complain,~Medicine is life's chief friend; 1756 XX| striveth to be gone;~But, as Medusa's head were in his sight,~ 1757 IX| when the southern wind,~Meeteth in battle strong the northern 1758 XX| tops of mountains tall,~So melts her wrath; but love remains 1759 VII| force and gainst their fell menace~Of hail and wind, of tempest 1760 VII| beast did pass;~Or if he menaged were, or if he played,~He 1761 II| forth she went, a shop for merchandise~Full of rich stuff, but 1762 XIV| doth rise,~Nor that strange merriment once stops or stays,~Till, 1763 X| over-gliding sun~Shall many years mete out by weeks and days,~A 1764 VI| wrought!~From you how sweet methinketh blows the air,~How comforts 1765 IV| transparent was his inward spite,~Methought I read the story in his 1766 XVIII| XVIII~Forward he passed, mid in the grove before~He heard 1767 I| brigantines,~In all the mid-earth seas was left no road~Wherein 1768 III| crystal flood;~By west, the Midland Sea, with bounders tied~ 1769 IX| should the battle try~Of mightier foes, for both were framed 1770 IX| untrue,~Boldest of courage, mightiest of his hands,~Like him was 1771 XVII| like thine elders so thou mightst behold~Thy children, many, 1772 II| Christian lords~Down fell the mildew of his sugared words:~ ~ 1773 III| Save that a wood stands six miles from the town,'~With aged 1774 XII| dread;~The gentle beast with milk-outstretched teat,~As nurses' custom, 1775 XVII| their backs resound,~On milk-white steeds, wait on the chariot 1776 IV| swelling,~Between them lies a milken dale below,~Where love, 1777 XIX| her thin veil bewrayed~The milken-way between her breasts that 1778 XVIII| grains of corn~When from the mill dissolved to meal they fall;~ 1779 VI| Like that grim visage in Minerva's shield,~"Then learn," 1780 XV| rich of emeralds green;~Now mingle both, now alter, turn and 1781 IV| thoughts lay fettered,~Upon her minions looked she blithe and glad,~ 1782 XI| the mountain's height~To minister thereon the sacrament,~In 1783 I| ground:~Cease Orpheus of thy Minois, Arthur shame~To boast of 1784 XVI| shadow, blacker than the mirkest night,~Environed all the 1785 XIII| armed,~Of monsters foul mis-shaped whole bands appeared;~But 1786 VIII| XLVIII~They also brought of misadventure sad~Tokens and signs, seemed 1787 VII| thou are our guide,~If thou miscarry, all our hope were lost,~ 1788 XIX| sound:~But on an ambush I mischanced to light~Of cruel men, in 1789 II| conceal the same,~To make the miscreant more to feel his shame.~ ~ 1790 XI| hideous yell the wicked miscreants raised,~That with vile blasphemies 1791 XII| as a wolf guilty of some misdeed~Flies to some grove to hide 1792 X| I this for that I aught misdeem~That Egypt's promised succors 1793 XVIII| the rest, because they had misdone,~The sacrament receive and 1794 X| deep were helpless cast,~In misery and iron chained fast.~ ~ 1795 XIV| thy soldiers, wandered and misgone,~Heaven may unite again 1796 IV| Oh temper then this heat misguides you so!"~Thus much he said, 1797 IV| story in his face~Of these mishaps that on me since have light,~ 1798 II| Their angry gestures with mislike disclose~How much his speech 1799 IV| monsters therein dwells~Misshaped, unlike themselves, and 1800 IV| each at other sought,~What mister wight she was, and whence 1801 III| pastures cover,~As when thick mists arise from moory vales.~ 1802 IX| his eyes death spread his misty cloak,~A chilling frost 1803 II| maze still wandered and miswent,~For Heaven decreed to conceal 1804 XI| buttoned fair before,~And mitres on their heads like crowns 1805 I| thing,~If fictions light I mix with truth divine,~And fill 1806 XIV| words he read he takes for mocks:~But that green isle was 1807 XIX| untimely, hard to keep,~Vain modesty farewell, and farewell shame,~ 1808 XIV| Neptune keeps,~And thence to moisten all the earth he brings~ 1809 IV| Compared to his huge person mole-hills be,~So his rough front, 1810 XVI| hadst heard, his sighs had mollified~Thine anger, hard he sighed 1811 XVIII| hardest breast sweet pity mollifies,~What stony heart resists 1812 VII| brings~To mighty lords, to monarchs, and to kings.~ ~ LIII~So 1813 XVII| the Lombard stout~Who from Monselce boldly erst shut out.~ ~ 1814 XI| then the Soldan struck with monstrous main~The noble leader of 1815 II| his cheer, and cleared his moody grace,~That had her eyes 1816 IX| Or in the stillness of a moonshine even~A falling star so glideth 1817 III| when thick mists arise from moory vales.~At last the sun-bright 1818 I| sight;~Godfrey e'en then his morn-devotions said,~As was his custom, 1819 I| loud and clear~On merry mornings at the mass divine,~And 1820 XX| drops fallen from the silver morrow,~So she revives, and cheeks 1821 XVIII| bull's hides.~ ~ XLIV~In mortices and sockets framed just,~ 1822 I| seas and Arden Wood,~Where Mosel streams and Rhene the meadows 1823 XIII| dear,~The craggy rock when Moses cleft and brast,~And drew 1824 I| tender infants at their mothers' breast,~Their houses burn, 1825 XIII| them chastise though he mought,~But with that faith wherewith 1826 XV| securely through the air,~And mounting up behold with wakeful eye,~ 1827 III| sorrowful duke arose,~A mourner chief at Dudon's burial,~ 1828 X| foaming cream, their iron mouthfuls eat.~ ~ XVI~The air about 1829 IX| of his selected crew,~The mover first, and circle crystalline,~ 1830 II| Apogaeon placed,~And when it moveth next, must needs descend,~ 1831 I| unstrung, his cares were fit to mow;~Eight hundred horse (from 1832 XI| XXXIV~With slime or mud the ditches were not soft,~ 1833 VII| they see,~ Bout which a muddy stinking lake there went,~ 1834 V| lost is all that store,~Mules, horses, camels laden, corn 1835 IV| which makes my griefs to multiply,~That sinful creature man, 1836 I| die;~The Princes with the multitude agree,~That Godfrey ruler 1837 XI| dwell~Mewed up in walls, and mumble on their beads,~And virgin 1838 VIII| guide, a traitor; captains, murderers are.~ ~ LXI~"Godfrey hath 1839 XVIII| Rageth the sword, death murdereth great and small,~And proud ' 1840 II| her came message of the murderment,~Wherein her guiltless friends 1841 XIII| LXVIII~The French thus murmured, but the Greekish knight~ 1842 VII| pierced her tender ear,~The murmuring brooks and whistling winds 1843 VIII| saddle-bow.~And how the murtherers by the arms they wore,~For 1844 I| protect and save~The Pilgrim Muses, and their ship defend~From 1845 IX| and whose locks were hoar~Mustaches strouting long and chin 1846 XVII| fierce, and Odemare~The muster master was, and Hidraort,~ 1847 I| the wars and fights.~He mustereth all his host, whose number 1848 XVII| prince, that silent stood and mute,~He turned his speech, " 1849 XX| strength hath happy, kind and mutual love?~But she that gentle 1850 XII| smiled.~ ~ XXXI~"Her fearful muzzle full of dreadful threat,~ 1851 X| there in thickest shade of myrtles fair~A crystal spring poured 1852 IX| Where they of Phrygia, Mysia, Lydia dwelled,~Bithynia' 1853 XI| arrow chanced right,~And nailed his hand unto his wounded 1854 VII| fast bound with bands and nails,~Withstands fierce Neptune' 1855 XV| And lands and seas that nameless yet remain,~Shall well be 1856 II| given, Argantes wild drew nar,~Trembling for ire, and 1857 XIV| the maid,~As in his spring Narcissus tooting laid;~ ~ LXVII~" 1858 XVIII| blew~The air, that balm and nardus breathed unseen,~And o'er 1859 XIII| his helm or targe to bear;~Nathless when need to high attempts 1860 I| chance of war.~ ~ XLIII~The nation then with crisped locks 1861 XVI| polished mingled was~That natural seemed all and every part,~ 1862 XVI| surges blue,~Wherein two navies great well ranged stood~ 1863 II| emprize:~For if our fleet your navy chase or take,~For want 1864 IV| oracles of women's yeas and nays,~And pine in foolish love, 1865 X| knight the certain threat~Of near-approaching death to hear disdain;~Yet 1866 V| importunate made, more than needed.~ ~ LXX~She that well saw 1867 VI| The trusty squire provided needments meet,~As for their journey 1868 XX| thee fit weapons were~Thy neeld and spindle, not a sword 1869 XVII| from his left shore,~Of negroes grim a black and ugly rout;~ 1870 I| Those of Mount Seir, that neighboreth by east~The Holy City, faithful 1871 XVI| hear the trumpet's jar,~He neigheth loud and thither fast doth 1872 XX| about,~He foams, snorts, neighs, and fire and smoke breathes 1873 XVII| catalogue unwrap~Of thy great nephews yet unborn, unknown,~That 1874 XII| around,~He trembled so, that nere his squires beside~To hold 1875 III| caves, the birds, their nests forlore.~ ~ 1876 XVII| Armida found fit time her nets to cast:~ ~ XLII~But when 1877 VI| Love, strong, bold, mighty never-tired love,~Supplieth force to 1878 XVII| kingdom sent,~As when the new-born phoenix doth begin~To fly 1879 III| of jolly sailors row~Some new-found land and country to descry,~ 1880 II| The bellows raised the newly-kindled flame,~When thus Olindo, 1881 XVI| hung idly by his side,~So nicely decked that it seemed the 1882 XIII| thy thirsty sprite,~The niggard moon let fall her May dews 1883 XVIII| work me grief and harm?~Why nilt thou speak? -- why not thy 1884 XIX| unstable main;~Where this in nimbleness as that in might~Excels; 1885 | nine 1886 XIX| Nineteenth book~ ~THE ARGUMENT.~Tancred 1887 IX| Ninth book~ ~THE ARGUMENT.~Alecto 1888 XI| Latona's daughter stood~When Niobe she killed and all her brood.~ ~ 1889 IX| numbers fall away~When winter nips them with his new-come frosts;~ 1890 XVII| his praise, his force was noised far;~His worth right well 1891 XVIII| L~But lo, from whence I nolt, a falcon came,~Armed with 1892 X| or stroke at all,~Even at noonday, I will you safely guide,~ 1893 IX| spreed,~Thunder his feet, his nostrils fire breathe out,~And with 1894 I| foe,~Disposer true of each noteworthy thing,~Oh, let thy virtuous 1895 VIII| quarrels light,~The ire still nourished, and still inflamed,~Awaked 1896 | Nowhere 1897 XV| right hand left.~ ~ XXI~Numidia's mighty plains they coasted 1898 XI| their beads,~And virgin nuns in close and private cell,~ 1899 XII| milk-outstretched teat,~As nurses' custom, proffered thee 1900 XV| storm, nor clouds appear, --~Nursing to fields, their grass; 1901 XV| sails, some with strong oars sweep~The waters smooth, 1902 VII| to his voice he tuned his oaten reed;~Thither she went, 1903 XVIII| with thy trumpet's blast, obedient are!~ ~ LXXXVII~But wicked 1904 I| succeed;~Let none forget Obizo of Tuscain land,~Well worthy 1905 XI| account some knight thereto object~Whose loss so great and 1906 XVI| seat;~Yet them in sundry objects each espies,~She, in the 1907 XII| last,~"I will this faith observe, it seems me true,~Which 1908 VII| O glorious people of the Occident!~Behold him here that all 1909 XIII| witchcraft loveth numbers odd,~Toward the east he gaped, 1910 XVII| these Alarco fierce, and Odemare~The muster master was, and 1911 XVII| and high renown:~Gainst Odoacer then he fought, but wrong~ 1912 XII| love, thy pity cannot her offend,~Anger and wrath is not 1913 II| disclose~How much his speech offends their noble ears.~Lord Godfrey' 1914 XX| Thou must my sacrifice, my offering be,~Come let us here our 1915 I| not justice tried,~Where offices be falsely bought and sold,~ 1916 XVI| gazed he on the fight,~But oftener on his mistress and her 1917 IX| the English knight, and Olipherne,~O fierce Draguto, by thy 1918 VII| blows were waste, their onsets vain,~But while Argantes 1919 VIII| The streets and ways he openeth as he goes,~And sets each 1920 X| himself a slave~He durst not openly his king persuade:~But at 1921 XIV| High Heaven his secrets opens, tells and shews,~Your messengers 1922 I| sundry given,~In thought, opinion, worth, estate, uneven.~ ~ 1923 XX| the loss and peril them oppress,~Unwares assailed they were, 1924 IV| heathenish lore,~Which thou oppressest with thy puissant might,~ 1925 IV| field, let some again~Make oracles of women's yeas and nays,~ 1926 XV| infamous den~Of pirates false, Oran they left with speed,~All 1927 I| horsemen gathered near~To Orange town, and lands that it 1928 II| so, as if her eyes~Dumb orators were to entreat the skies.~ ~ 1929 X| clear of which he spoke.~Orcano rose, of princely stem ybore,~ 1930 XIV| talking to herself she did ordain~A false and wicked guile, 1931 XI| in battle strong shall be~Ordained and ordered, well disposed 1932 XI| the town for her defence ordains,~His armies Godfrey ordereth 1933 XI| ordains,~His armies Godfrey ordereth on the plains;~ ~ XXXI~His 1934 XIV| That sulphur yields and ore, rich, quick and new,~Which 1935 XVII| XXXI~There Pirga, Arimon, Orindo are,~Brimarte the scaler, 1936 XX| by thee slain~The King of Orms, Hircano, tumbled down,~ 1937 XVII| charge,~The first Soldan of Ormus placed in the wide~Huge 1938 X| rest.~ ~ LV~Among them rose Ormusses' valiant knight,~Whom late 1939 II| her sweetness closed,~Each ornament about her seemly lies,~By 1940 XVI| clouds of rain;~Yet all her ornaments, strange, rich and rare,~ 1941 I| tread on Asian ground:~Cease Orpheus of thy Minois, Arthur shame~ 1942 XVIII| Though Mount Olympus fell, or Ossa hill:~ ~ LXXVI~A mount of 1943 I| and stern Palamede;~Nor Otton's shield he conquered in 1944 VIII| Upon my corse, with broad our-stretched hand,~And mumbled hymns 1945 | ourselves 1946 X| that on his crest hot fire out-braid~Was quite cut off, his helm 1947 VI| us dares at these gates out-peep,~Or sound one trumpet shrill 1948 X| tongue forth of his lips out-rolled~About his jaws that licks 1949 XI| murdering weapon at his neck out-run,~Nor aught it grieved the 1950 XI| bosom rove,~The purple-blood out-streamed from the quick;~To wrest 1951 XII| Tancred beheld his foe's out-streaming blood,~And gaping wounds, 1952 XI| from the wound the reed out-twined,~But left the iron in his 1953 XIX| marble stone, no metal strong outbore~The wondrous might of that 1954 XIII| east, a lightning flash outbrake,~And coming drops presaged 1955 XIX| side swords, weapons, fire outbrast:~He sent his folk up to 1956 XIII| the grove a fearful sound outbreaks,~As if some earthquake hill 1957 IX| rocks when first his storms outburst,~The raging floods, that 1958 XII| of comfort his dim eyes outcast,~Like lightning through 1959 IX| their strength a pin,~"You outcasts of the world, you men of 1960 II| rhetoric, whole streams outflow,~And thus he said, while 1961 VI| together at these gates outfly,~And skirmish bold and bloody 1962 III| breastplate could that cursed tree outhold,~When that was broke his 1963 XIII| still,~Till on the forest's outmost marge he stepped,~A flaming 1964 XI| their loops durst scant outpeep,~Some fled and left the 1965 II| his sprite,~Fierce, stern, outrageous, keen as sharpened brand,~ 1966 XI| stanched, no vermile drop outran,~The leg again waxed strong 1967 XI| his will did far his power outreach,~And more he strove his 1968 XV| horned hoofs the sandy ways outrent,~And in the haven many a 1969 XV| sharp, the sides yet more outspread,~Thence now and then fire, 1970 VII| fire and thousand sparks outstart,~And kill with fear the 1971 XVII| faith, nor to these wars outstepped.~ ~ XXV~After two kings, 1972 XVIII| purest white, bright rays outstream;~So cheered are the flowers 1973 VI| was the wound, the blood outstreamed fast,~And from his side 1974 XV| solid main,~As far as seas outstretch their waters great,~And 1975 XIV| of woe these heavy words outthrew:~`Alas! my knights are slain, 1976 XX| feet signs in the grass outware:~But she this while found 1977 I| times hearken, never age outwear.~ ~ XXXVII~The French came 1978 IX| his wrath his manly tears outwell,~Thou weepest, Solyman, 1979 IX| down threw,~And boldly, over-boldly, drew his blade,~Wherewith 1980 X| XXII~"I guess, before the over-gliding sun~Shall many years mete 1981 II| whose fruit was ripe, not over-yeared,~Her beauty was her not 1982 IX| dying, slew; and conquered, overcame.~ ~ XL~Meanwhile the Soldan 1983 V| heart with slanders new did overcharge,~And soothed him still in 1984 XV| would he have impaled~The overdaring wit of mankind vain,~Till 1985 V| flood they spared are,~And overflow each country, field and 1986 XIV| spacious caves they saw all overflown,~There all his waters pure 1987 IV| these weeds, before they overgrow~The gentle garden of the 1988 XX| host did overspread and overload.~ ~ II~Therewith a merry 1989 III| near at every need,~And overlook the lands and furrows green.~ 1990 XV| stately palace stands,~That overlooks all mountains, seas and 1991 I| both,~Germer and Eberard to overpass,~In foul oblivion would 1992 XV| All Tingitan they swiftly overren,~Where elephants and angry 1993 XII| What mist, what cloud thus overshadeth thee?~This is a warning 1994 I| prince of rivers, Po,~Doth overswell, he breaks with hideous 1995 III| by this, that strove to overtake~The villain that had hurt 1996 XX| The hardy Normans all he overthrew;~The Flemings fled before 1997 II| our engine, towers that overthrows,~Our spear that hurts, our 1998 IX| stout,~If with a storm it overturned be,~Falls down and breaks 1999 XIV| XLVI~"Then saw I, that like owls in shining sun,~So gainst 2000 III| magic art,~Could save their owners, for Lord Dudon's blade~ 2001 XVII| Wherein they fish and gather oysters store,~Whose shells great


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