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2502 II| that built the tower of Shinaar,~Which threat'neth battle ' 2503 XVII| A town in people to huge shires equal,~That did a thousand 2504 I| promise rain.~ ~ LXXII~Some shirts of mail, some coats of plate 2505 XIX| their wrestling, such their shocks and throws~That down at 2506 II| XVIII~And forth she went, a shop for merchandise~Full of 2507 XIV| same,~A precious, but a short-abiding treasure,~Virtue itself 2508 XV| isles enthrong,~And how they shouldered land from land away:~In 2509 XI| every vein,~Lord Godfrey shouted thrice and all his train:~ ~ 2510 XVIII| hills resound, the echo showereth high,~And Tancred bold, 2511 XVII| that so great pride~Thou showest before the king, me, and 2512 XIII| my courage can dismay,~No shriek of birds, beast's roar, 2513 IX| of sprites were fled,~The shrieking goblins eachwhere howling 2514 XX| unthought, unknown,~She shrieks, and twines away her sdainful 2515 XI| private cell,~Where, but shrift fathers, never mankind treads:~ 2516 XVI| longer ours; before thy shrine~Alone I pray, thou cruel 2517 VI| her closet if her self she shrined,~A hotter fire her tender 2518 IX| Hearting the Pagans that they shrinked not,~Till where they stood 2519 XVIII| Thither he came whence shrinking back for dread~Of that strange 2520 VI| rushed: Tancred his fury shunning,~With a sharp thrust once 2521 IV| help a maiden's cause that shuns or fears.~ ~ LXXXI~"Ah! 2522 I| Holland, England, France and Sicil sent,~And all for Juda ready 2523 XV| Gainst which, from fair Sicilia's fertile side,~His rugged 2524 XIX| store of news affords,~He sided there a lusty lovely lass,~ 2525 I| thus instruct, his letters signed~The trusty herald took, 2526 IV| make,~As proud as he that signoriseth hell,~In fashions wayward, 2527 XIII| cruel stars in heaven did signorize,~Whose influence cast fiery 2528 XIII| spring:~ ~ LIX~And little Siloe that his store bestows~Of 2529 VIII| up his winds in hold,~The silver-mantled morning fresh appeared,~ 2530 XVI| door-leaves framed of carved silver-plate,~Upon their golden hinges 2531 VIII| begin.~ ~ LV~"And how in sindal wrapt away he bore~That 2532 XIX| each vein,~Each joint, and sinew felt, and handled so,~And 2533 XIII| that through her veins down sinks,~And moisture new infused 2534 XII| hand she knows hath only sinned, not I,~Who living loved 2535 VI| Thy lord will judge thou sinnest beyond measure,~If vainly 2536 IX| LIII~The battle eke to Sionward grew hot, ~The soldiers 2537 XIV| fairy queen,~And though no siren but a sprite this were~Yet 2538 IV| now,~Down with the tree sith broke is every bough.~ ~ 2539 I| the Heliconian spring,~But sittest crowned with stars' immortal 2540 IV| desire.~ ~ LVIII~"Not that he sitteth on my regal throne,~Nor 2541 XII| time I passed,~Till term of sixteen months were brought to end,~ 2542 XVI| Sixteenth book~ ~THE ARGUMENT.~The 2543 XVII| rich, so old,~And twined of sixty ells of lawn and more~A 2544 XIV| To the wide ocean whither skiff or barge~From us doth seld 2545 XVIII| advice select,~And though by skilless builders framed and wrought~ 2546 III| For dread or craft, it skills not that we know,~A soldier 2547 VII| spirit; the man did laugh and skip~For hope of future gain, 2548 XII| They traverse not, nor skipped from part to part,~Their 2549 VII| knight himself betaketh,~And skippeth here and there for his defence:~ 2550 VI| all retired;~Now when his slackness he awhile admired,~And saw 2551 IX| barbed steeds.~ ~ XLIX~This slaughter-house of angry Mars he passed,~ 2552 V| deprives:~Far from the camp the slayer doth retire,~Nor lets himself 2553 X| Christian yoke oppressed;~Sleepest thou here, forgetful of 2554 IV| where the tyrant haply sleepeth hard~He counselled me to 2555 VIII| newly wake,~Which never sleeps in fear and dread one hour,~ 2556 VI| she had sent~The rest, on sleeveless errands from her side,~And 2557 XV| south and west they run,~And sliced out twixt froth and foam 2558 XVIII| trailed from the grove, they slid:~And engines huge they saw, 2559 X| stone from engine cast or sling~Could pierce the cloud, 2560 XX| foes to assail and charge:~Slingers and archers were not slow 2561 VII| days,~Like to a snake whose slough new changed is,~That shines 2562 XX| glorious seem,~Now soiled and slubbered, sad and sullen grow,~The 2563 XIX| ward his blow his sword up slung,~But that it smote aside, 2564 IV| that was closely false and slyly war,~Cast how he might annoy 2565 X| lodging yield,~His wounds so smarted that he slept right naught,~ 2566 X| old.~ ~ V~Nor though his smarting wounds torment him oft,~ 2567 XVIII| odors sweetly smiled and smelled,~Which reaching out his 2568 IV| coals about,~Hot sparks and smells that man and beast would 2569 XV| blushed withal,~Her blush, her smilings, smiles her blushing graced:~ 2570 XX| left ear his foe so hugely smit,~And as he sought to rise, 2571 VII| Wherewith sometimes he smites this solid land,~And throws 2572 VI| forged were,~By cunning smiths, sweating with labor long;~ 2573 XVI| How from his locks they smoked and mantle wide,~His sword 2574 X| I stay!"~This said. the smoky cloud was cleft and torn,~ 2575 I| glory vain to gain an idle smook,~And lands possess that 2576 I| They filled the pits, and smoothed the rougher ground,~And 2577 V| his mouth with speeches smoothly filed,~Drawing his rival 2578 VII| rivers stopped, or closely smouldered fire.~ ~ CIX~He slew Ormanno, 2579 XI| in hands,~Shaking their snaky locks and sparkling brands:~ ~ 2580 II| looks to play,~The king had snared been in love's strong lace;~ 2581 IV| forged new,~Else, as it came, snatched up the crystal ball,~And 2582 XX| and turns about,~He foams, snorts, neighs, and fire and smoke 2583 IX| fought,~Did unawares his snow-white courser slay,~And under 2584 XX| warmth of Titan's fire,~Snowdrifts consume on tops of mountains 2585 XV| While thus she said, as soaring eagles fly~Mongst other 2586 VI| My heart dares much, it soars with Cupid's wings,~Why 2587 IV| love,~Shed brinish tears, sob, sigh, entreat and pray,~ 2588 VII| yield,~Some sighed, some sobbed, some prayed, and some cried;~ 2589 IV| she shed, with sighs and sobbings mixed,~As if her hopes were 2590 II| resolution chaste,~Whose soberest looks were whetstones to 2591 XVIII| XLIV~In mortices and sockets framed just,~The beams, 2592 V| loved.~ ~ LI~Their speeches soften much the warrior's heart,~ 2593 IV| bold assay~To touch the softness of her tender skin,~She 2594 XI| Ademare,~With sacred and with solemn pomp prepare."~ ~ IV~Next 2595 XIII| their banquets brought~They solemnize, thus the vain Parians thought.~ ~ 2596 XIX| first founder, wise King Solomon;~That prince this stately 2597 III| How like in person! but some-deal more low."~"Baldwin," quoth 2598 | someone 2599 | Something 2600 | somewhere 2601 VII| her knight she songs and sonnets made,~And them engraved 2602 IV| seeming truth thy lies will soonest frame.~ ~ XXVI~"Take with 2603 V| new did overcharge,~And soothed him still in his angry vein;~ 2604 III| LXXII~Up with the lark the sorrowful duke arose,~A mourner chief 2605 II| used to lie,~Each where he sough in grief, in fear, in vain;~ 2606 I| golden trump he hears,~That soundeth glory, fame, praise in his 2607 VII| great that loudly rung the sounding steel;~Yet pierced he not 2608 XV| with herbs and flowerets sout,~Like hairy locks the trees 2609 II| Now spread the night her spangled canopy,~And summoned every 2610 IV| growing riches short;~Her spareful eye to spread his beams 2611 II| wine with poison mixed with spares?~Slay then the righteous 2612 XII| Her tomb was not of varied Spartan greet,~Nor yet by cunning 2613 XX| for whom his blade~Had speared, the same cast in the dusty 2614 XI| LXIX~He bade them take the speediest way they might,~Of that 2615 IV| action hath his hour of speeding:~Medea or false Circe changed 2616 I| lift,~Thus clad he cut the spheres and circles fair,~And the 2617 I| LXVII~For he by faithful spial was assured,~That Egypt' 2618 XV| green,~The winds breathed spikenard, myrrh, and balm around,~ 2619 IV| distaff hold, come thou and spin.~ ~ XXV~"Go to the Christians' 2620 XX| weapons were~Thy neeld and spindle, not a sword and spear."~ ~ 2621 VI| broke,~And up to heaven flew splinters, spark and smoke.~ ~ XLI~ 2622 XVII| he fought, but wrong~Oft spoileth right, fortune treads courage 2623 XII| charge of thee commend,~And sporting with thee there long time 2624 XIX| should this hand defile~With spot of treason, or with act 2625 IX| shadows spread,~Stained with spots of deepest sanguine hue,~ 2626 I| standard last to Heaven they sprad,~With Peter's keys ennobled 2627 XI| silent on the greenwood spray~Amid the groves unheard 2628 XIII| grew wan upon the withered sprays,~The grass and growing herbs 2629 V| revolving in his noble spright~Such haughty thoughts as 2630 IX| On whose fair chin the spring-time of his age~Yet blossomed 2631 XI| Godfrey bids, and that ere springing-day,~The cracks and bruises 2632 IV| spy the store-house of his springtime gold,~Love-piercing thought 2633 XVI| back return and to their springward go:~Such crooked paths, 2634 IV| Hydras yell,~Chimera there spues fire and brimstone out,~ 2635 VII| the advantage spied,~And spurring forth thus to her soldiers 2636 XII| weapon rives~Her curious square, embossed with swelling 2637 II| bring:~Let Ismen with his squares and trigons war,~His weapons 2638 IX| the mould,~Whose soul, out squeezed from his bruised corpse,~ 2639 X| true;~My weak estate to stablish come thou art,~And mayest 2640 VII| And those vile creatures stablished in the same.~ ~ XXXIV~The 2641 XVIII| dight.~ ~ XXVII~Such as on stages play, such as we see~The 2642 II| Then back to back fast to a stake both ties,~Two harmless 2643 IX| fierce steed 'scaped from his stall at large,~Where he had long 2644 VII| vain-glorious knight.~ ~ XXVII~His stalwart steed the champion stout 2645 XI| earth whereon the worthies stamp,~His foes far off his dreadful 2646 XX| his sound,~He chafes, he stamps, careers, and turns about,~ 2647 XI| head outflew;~The bleeding stanched, no vermile drop outran,~ 2648 II| lamented.~ ~ XXXVIII~The lovers standing in this doleful wise,~A 2649 II| wandered far~The friendly star-light to the walls him brought:~ 2650 X| and on the ground amazed stare,~For virtue is of little 2651 XVI| and rolled her eyes,~And staring on his face awhile, at last~ 2652 XVII| these barons stout,~And starting from his throne and kingly 2653 II| friends should hopeless starve,~She that was noble, wise, 2654 VII| Traversed his ground, and stated here and there,~But he, 2655 I| horsemen past, their void-left stations fill~The bands on foot, 2656 I| prove:~He taught them laws, statutes and customs new,~Arts, crafts, 2657 II| that his person arms~By staying safe at home, so stay you 2658 XIV| sung the spirit false, and stealing sleep,~To which her tunes 2659 I| long enduring brass,~The steel-bound doors and iron gates he 2660 XVIII| Higher than house, than steeple, church or tower;~The Pagans 2661 IX| and chin close shave,~A steepled turban on her head she wore,~ 2662 VIII| doth lie,~Itself among the steepy hills which hideth,~Through 2663 II| steed with froary bit to steer,~To tilt and tourney, wrestle 2664 XV| XXXVII~To these their pilot steered, "And now," quoth she,~" 2665 XIX| and his wrath allayed,~And stepping back, thus gently spoke 2666 II| About the pile of fagots, sticks and hay,~The bellows raised 2667 XVIII| smoke and flame and deadly stink:~And for his wood cut down, 2668 VII| see,~ Bout which a muddy stinking lake there went,~There they 2669 VI| from his side fell to his stirrup low:~But what avails to 2670 XX| CXX~The champion in his stirrups high upstart,~And cleft 2671 XIII| knight~And all his comet stole away by night.~ ~ LXIX~His 2672 X| jealous fire burnt in our stomachs hot,~And by close ways we 2673 XVII| rule obey,~Need made them stoop, constraint doth force content;~ 2674 XVIII| from the clouds at last she stooped down:~ ~ L~But lo, from 2675 X| bushes hoar,~The wizard stooping in thereat to gone,~The 2676 IV| arms,~But still the adder stopt her ears from charms.~ ~ 2677 IX| recordeth;~See there the storehouse, where their captain lays~ 2678 XIX| could bear him but a little stound,~And more he hastes, more 2679 XVIII| the storm of every warlike stoure,~Till as they thought no 2680 I| shield he conquered in those stowres,~In which a snake a naked 2681 I| munition and his treasure,~The straggling troops sometimes assail 2682 XII| embraced, .~No lover would have strained his mistress so:~They took 2683 IV| st;~Frame snares of look, strains of alluring speech;~For 2684 XX| cleft in twain,~The last in stranger-wise he did intreat,~For through 2685 XIV| Attendance gave about these strangers bold,~Against the wall there 2686 XX| of all kind,~If fire, if strangling fail, in that estate,~Yet 2687 VI| haps of war to prove,~A stratagem I have devised new,~Clorinda-like 2688 XX| twixt life and death she strave,~Her lord to help her came, 2689 I| for doubt,~Like fire of straw, soon kindled, soon burnt 2690 XVIII| charmed hold,~And thee a straying sheep whom once he bought~ 2691 IV| behind a silver cloud,~So streameth out his beams on every side,~ 2692 XV| talk or argue of Alcides' streat,~And lands and seas that 2693 III| art helps nature, nature strengtheneth art.~ ~ LVI~The town is 2694 XI| my lord, these earthly strengths you move,~But let us first 2695 XIX| threatened death, and would with stretched-out brand~His entrance close, 2696 XIX| foot fast forward gan he stride,~And with his left the Pagan' 2697 VI| as erst determined she,~Stripped to her petticoat the virgin 2698 II| when he found her bound, stript from her gear,~And vile 2699 VIII| alas! the mortal blow is stroken,~Rinaldo have they slain, 2700 XX| He stayed his hand and strook the dame no more:~A lion 2701 IX| locks were hoar~Mustaches strouting long and chin close shave,~ 2702 XIX| sent;"~Argantes chafed, struggled, turned and twined,~Yet 2703 XX| See, see this mankind strumpet, see," he cried,~"This shameless 2704 VI| And in his breastplate stuck and broke his spear.~ ~ 2705 V| he could wisely hide;~He studied how to feed that mighty 2706 XVIII| framed just,~The beams, the studs and puncheons joined he 2707 XIII| further sought,~But from his study he at last abraid,~Called 2708 IX| See there a camp, full stuffed of spoils and preys,~Not 2709 XI| hath passed,~Before his inn stumbleth and falls at last:~ ~ LXXXV~ 2710 XI| which light,~So weakness oft subdues the greatest might.~ ~ XLI~ 2711 XVIII| labor gainst those rocks sublime~Let us ascend, which to 2712 V| you wish he should himself submit~To hear the censure of your 2713 VII| have said~The light and subtile wind his father was;~For 2714 I| bent his fierce desire,~The suburbs first flat with the earth 2715 XVII| son, in praise and power succeeded him,~Who durst sustain, 2716 XVII| Where they of Est should by succession long~Command, and rule in 2717 I| XXIV~"What to this hour successively is done~Was full of peril, 2718 IV| flight,~And offered then all succours he could give~To aid his 2719 XVIII| and fro,~The whirlpools sucked down to their bosoms low;~ 2720 VIII| great deeds I guess,~Nor sufferest in thy watchful eyes to 2721 V| forbearance, is a treasure;~Suffrance, an angel's is; a monster, 2722 XII| eyes unclosed, with tears suffused,~He felt their hands and 2723 XVII| the scaler, and with him Suifant~The breaker of wild horses 2724 XIV| humbly sue,~And that the suitor's self is not behind~Thy 2725 XVI| lord and chief,~And to my suitors old what I denayed,~That 2726 III| gentle hearts with humble suits are moved:~"O thou," quoth 2727 IV| witch;~To her he told the sum of this emprise,~And praised 2728 II| her spangled canopy,~And summoned every restless eye to sleep;~ 2729 X| Titan bright~To wonted labor summons every wight."~ ~ XV~And 2730 IX| the fire,~And with huge sums of false enticing gold~The 2731 III| moory vales.~At last the sun-bright shields he gan discover,~ 2732 XVI| herbs and flowerets new,~Sunshiny hills, dales hid from Phoebus' 2733 XIV| poison closed lies,~One sup thereof the drinker's heart 2734 X| found.~ ~ VI~On them he supped, and amid the field~To rest 2735 IV| snow,~Sweet, smooth and supple, soft and gently swelling,~ 2736 VI| new force, and courage new supplies,~Their armors forged were 2737 VI| mighty never-tired love,~Supplieth force to all his servants 2738 IV| out,~And Polyphemus blind supporteth hell,~Besides ten thousand 2739 VI| extreme, with endless wrath,~Supporting both with youth and strength 2740 I| will the season fit,~Our sureties shall with doubt be overcast.~ 2741 XVII| noble thought,~But for the surety of thy realms, and stay~ 2742 XII| waked, and men discreet~In surgery to cure his wounds were 2743 XIX| But Ormond strong the rest surpasseth far:~ ~ LXXXVII~"These, 2744 XI| priest adorned was in a surplice white,~The bishops donned 2745 IV| fight arise;~Else, here surrender I both sword and lance,~ 2746 VIII| thousands twain an hundred scant survived.~When Sweno murdered saw 2747 IV| Godfrey wisely did his grant suspend,~He doubts the worst, and 2748 II| wicked thoughts are most suspicious,~Supposed too fast this 2749 XVII| commons from each side~Came swarming out to war, Campson their 2750 I| contained~He ruled, where Swaves and Rhetians whilom reigned.~ ~ 2751 XIV| ambush forth Armida start,~Swearing revenge, and threatening 2752 XVI| with the game you wot,~Her sweat-drops bright, white, round, like 2753 VI| were,~By cunning smiths, sweating with labor long;~While thus 2754 XVIII| now they wrinkle, now it sweats and fries,~Now burns, unless 2755 XIII| fresh streams he dives his sweaty hands,~Their faces some, 2756 XIV| and the violet blue,~And sweet-breathed Zephyr on his spreading 2757 XVIII| the wind breathes with his sweetest blast,~Thereon with golden 2758 I| diseased we find,~Anoint with sweets the vessel's foremost parts~ 2759 VIII| seething pot,~That fumeth, swelleth high, and bubbleth fast,~ 2760 XX| And then Alarco's head she swept off clean,~Which like a 2761 XV| bear it he might.~ ~ VIII~Swifter than thought the friendly 2762 XV| Sometimes for speed and skill in swimming strive,~Now underneath they 2763 IV| grass the rolling chariot swims,~Through ways unknown, all 2764 III| shooter grew, the broad-leaved sycamore,~The barren plantain, and 2765 XVII| the hot clime where burnt Syene stands,~Hence bounded in 2766 XVII| storms from heavens wide:~By Syphax led the first Arabians were;~ 2767 IV| their hearts, and with her syren's sound~In lust, their minds, 2768 XIII| words at last,~Writ in the Syriac tongue, which well he could,~" 2769 IV| whilom chose;~In brazen tables he his lore ywrit,~And let 2770 XII| sustained, they to their tackling stood,~And heaped wound 2771 XI| battlements and wall:~So fell Taigetus hill on Sparta town,~It 2772 IV| hing,~And some their forked tails stretch forth on high,~And 2773 VII| whom God's high judgement taketh,~To whom is chance, and 2774 | taking 2775 VI| thing,~While stout Clorinda talketh with the king."~ ~ LXXXIX~ 2776 XIV| spring they view,~Whence Tanais, whence Nilus comes also,~ 2777 XII| When more than half my tap of life was run,~Rich by 2778 VII| chase,~When the sly beast tapished in bush and brier,~No art 2779 II| that yieldeth naught but tares,~With thorns this vineyard 2780 XIV| pass and see, without more tarrying.'~The hasty youth to pass 2781 V| the rest would make,~But tastes to find Godfredo, if he 2782 XII| her hateful charge,~But tattling fame the sorrows of the 2783 XIX| noble lord ?" quoth she.~He taunting said, "I that am slow to 2784 IX| Ariadine,~Whom dying with sharp taunts he gan deride,~He lifting 2785 III| Conquered were all hot Afric's tawny kings,~And all that dwells 2786 XIV| and worldly bliss,~Kind teacheth us, nature commands us this.'~ ~ 2787 XVII| his right.~ ~ LXXVII~After Tebaldo, puissant Boniface~And Beatrice 2788 I| done, Report displays her tell-tale wings,~And to each ear the 2789 V| mind,~She welcomes all, and telleth every one,~What joy her 2790 XV| hill,~The western blast tempereth with dews and showers~The 2791 XIX| their crafts and counsels tend~By treason false to bring 2792 III| the Moors at their strange tennice run,~Defenced, the flying 2793 XX| became, loss proved her tensure.~ ~ CXXXVII~This while the 2794 XII| long time I passed,~Till term of sixteen months were brought 2795 I| Christ believed well,~On Termagent the more and on Mahown,~ 2796 VII| pompous tragedy;~Within a terrace sat on high the queen,~And 2797 VI| himself assure,~That doth a thankless woman so much good:~Ah, 2798 XI| vlrgin bright,~Psalms of thanksgiving and of praise they sing;~ 2799 II| therefor.~ ~ XXV~"And yet no theft was this, yours was the 2800 II| thief that scorneth death therefor.~ ~ XXV~"And yet no theft 2801 XX| shrink, no danger yield,~By Thermodont was never Amazone,~Who managed 2802 XVI| labyrinth they got in fine,~As Theseus did by Ariadne's line.~ ~ 2803 XVI| All what the witches of Thessalia land,~With lips unpure yet 2804 VII| burning chariot dived~In Thetis' wave, and weary team untied,~ 2805 X| Itself on heaps in solid thickness drew,~The chariot hiding 2806 X| assembly made,~Each what he thinketh speak, and what he will."~ 2807 I| That now than ever blood he thirsteth more?~So stings a snake 2808 XIII| Thirteenth book~ ~THE ARGUMENT.~Ismeno 2809 III| lace he broke and every thong,~And in the dust threw down 2810 XVI| through brier, bush and thorn,~And sent her cries on message 2811 VIII| and unworthy yoke,~That thorough Rome and Italy our wrong~ 2812 XII| journey wend,~Within a little thorp I stayed at last,~And to 2813 VIII| feareth, and obeys the rein~Of thralldom base, and serviceage, though 2814 IV| champions of the Lord above~Were thralls to beauty, yielden slaves 2815 XVIII| sternly still maintain a threefold charge,~And gainst the clouds 2816 XVIII| three they show~And all by threes those squadrons ranged were,~ 2817 XIX| thyself sustain,~Thyself thou threwest down, O happy man,~Upon 2818 I| might,~A stripling seemed he thrive five winters old,~And radiant 2819 XV| others' loss so well it thrived~A city great and rich that 2820 IV| arose with ghastly roar,~And thronged forth about the world to 2821 VII| And spread our faith from Thule to furthest Inde;~But now 2822 XVIII| declared.~ ~ XIX~A dreadful thunder-clap at last he heard,~The aged 2823 IX| Was old Latinus, born by Tiber's bank,~To whose stout heart 2824 XV| dived, now rose above,~And ticing baits laid forth of lust 2825 XIV| proud harts bewitch with tickling pleasure,~An echo is, a 2826 VII| such force there be the tides in brought,~There entereth 2827 VI| occasion offered.~ ~ XXX~No tiger, panther, spotted leopard,~ 2828 XIV| Whence Euphrates, whence Tigris' spring they view,~Whence 2829 XV| so liberal,~That without tillage earth gives corn for food,~ 2830 XII| quickly hold,~Furious upon the timber-work it grows,~How it increased 2831 XV| they left with speed,~All Tingitan they swiftly overren,~Where 2832 IX| astound,~Yet like a bell his tinkling helmet rung,~And thence 2833 II| flame,~He looked like huge Tiphoius loosed from hell~Again to 2834 XIV| cunning, trusty, sure,~As Tiphys was, or skilful Palinure.~ ~ 2835 XII| quite bare of comforts all,~Tires with complaints the seas, 2836 I| Nature's pomp and pride, the Tirrhene main~There woos the hills, 2837 XX| strength was more;~From Tisipheme the blood streamed down 2838 XIX| fed his fond desire;~But Tisiphern beheld now her now him,~ 2839 XVI| light,~Kindled in hell by Tisiphone the mad;~Vanished the shade, 2840 XII| When blushing morn from Tithon's bed forth came,~But for 2841 XV| Rose to her task from old Tithonus' lap~When their grave host 2842 III| plains the mastiff curs toforn,~Flies to the succor of 2843 XVII| ne'er made him sweat in toilsome frays,~Nor was his sleep 2844 IX| brand, kindled in hell,~Tokened to them in David's tower 2845 XVIII| stays;~The nights in busy toll they likewise spent~And 2846 XX| unready found.~No ravening tooth or talon hard I guess~Of 2847 XIV| in his spring Narcissus tooting laid;~ ~ LXVII~"And with 2848 XX| sparkled, shone.~ ~ XXIX~Of dry topped oaks they seemed two forests 2849 II| from her gear,~And vile tormentors ready saw in place,~He broke 2850 I| sedition, strife, oppression, tort,~I mean commanding power 2851 IX| the pomp and power,~He tosseth, tumbleth, turneth as he 2852 VI| Which told, he left him tossing in his thought~A thousand 2853 V| breast a thousand cares he tost,~Although his sorrows he 2854 XVII| cruel death to yield,~When Totila was fled, and safe his shield.~ ~ 2855 XI| XXIX~The aged tyrant tottered on his feet~From gate to 2856 III| man of wondrous wit,~Of Toulouse lord, his wisdom is his 2857 I| lead,~The men he prest from Tours and Blois but late,~To hard 2858 X| upon the floor did pore and tout:~Thus with his lords and 2859 XII| skies~The burning sparks and towering smoke upflies.~ ~ XLVI~A 2860 XVIII| Raymond fought~Against the townsmen and their aged king,~His 2861 XV| and dive,~That sometimes toying, sometimes wrestling stood,~ 2862 XVI| and sleights in Cupid's toys,~A sequence first of sighs 2863 VII| on the footsteps he had traced,~Till in high woods and 2864 XVII| sign of dwelling spy,~Nor track of man or horse, or aught 2865 VII| same,~That soon he lost the tract wherein he paced;~Yet went 2866 VII| his foot upon a threshold trad,~And ere he wist, he entered 2867 VI| for often had she seen~The tragic end of many a bloody fray;~ 2868 IX| jaws the froth and venom trail,~And as he stirred, and 2869 XVIII| pines,~How to the tents, trailed from the grove, they slid:~ 2870 VI| Her steps are not with trailing garments stayed,~Nor chambers 2871 III| troops to safety well they trained,~And while the residue fled, 2872 XX| armed and prest to give the trait'rous blow,~With all his 2873 XVI| not stay? could not the traitor-lad~From this last trance help 2874 I| thought the tyrant in his traitorous mind,~But durst not follow 2875 XVIII| counsel close betrayed,~Traitress to her great Lord, touched 2876 IV| bring,~With ugly paws some trample on the green,~Some gnaw 2877 IV| my dream,~Alas, how far transformed from the same~Whose eyes 2878 V| person's self that doth transgress."~ ~ XXXVII~Godfredo answered 2879 II| or the lore of war,~If he transgresses or no, he recketh naught,~ 2880 XVII| And in Bavaria's field transplanted new~The Roman graft flourished, 2881 XIX| lies,~Where war for peace, travail for rest I find;~Tancred, 2882 XV| the mountain steep~These travellers had faint and weary made,~ 2883 XII| vantage sought of ground,~They traverse not, nor skipped from part 2884 VI| that defence he trieth,~He traverseth, retireth, presseth nigh,~ 2885 X| Upon our heels our danger treadeth still,~For your advice was 2886 XV| last she warbled forth a treble small,~And with sweet looks 2887 VIII| and working sprite,~Near Trento born, bred up in brawls 2888 XX| these new foes would he vain trial make.~"After so many wars," 2889 V| What lands, what realms his tributaries be:~If his forefathers in 2890 XIII| the rift red streams he trickling see~That all bebled the 2891 X| LXXV~"These are but trifles yet, though Asia's kings~ 2892 II| Ismen with his squares and trigons war,~His weapons be the 2893 VI| foremost hazard had she trimly past;~But dangers new, tofore 2894 XIII| disgraced, sad, silent, trist,~Alone he would all day 2895 XX| whom I oft have conquered, triumphed oft,~Your lands and lineages 2896 III| the faithless waves, and trothless sky,~If once the wished 2897 X| thus the Soldan said,~Came trotting by him, without lord or 2898 XII| their tumbling waves with troublous blasts,~Do yet of tempests 2899 III| LVI~The town is stored of troughs and cisterns, made~To keep 2900 XX| each Pagan; each Arabian trows~He wields three swords, 2901 XX| from rank to rank,~His truchmen now, and now himself, doth 2902 I| faithful guard went she,~One true-love knot their lives together 2903 XIII| Numbered I give you them and truly told;~As souls of men in 2904 IV| pilgrimage,~In silken weeds she trusteth to withstand,~And conquer 2905 VIII| death and end:~The Italians, trusting signs untrue too well,~Think 2906 V| one apart,~How light, how trustless was the Pagan's faith,~And 2907 V| it told,~She thought, ere truth-revealing time or frame~Bewrayed her 2908 XIV| You follow but a rash and truthless guide~That leads vain men 2909 VII| round,~And to his voice he tuned his oaten reed;~Thither 2910 IX| power,~He tosseth, tumbleth, turneth as he lust,~And guides our 2911 XIX| shifts from prow to poop with turnings light;~Meanwhile the other 2912 III| say,~The eagle made the turtle-dove her prey.~ ~ XXVIII~"Save 2913 I| Let none forget Obizo of Tuscain land,~Well worthy praise 2914 XII| have your servant, and your tutor been.~ ~ XXXIX~"Last morn, 2915 VII| mighty bow new bent,~ ~ CIII~Twanged the string, out flew the 2916 XII| Twelfth book~ ~THE ARGUMENT.~Clorinda 2917 XI| dear;~And all the elected twelve the chosen flock,~Of his 2918 XX| Twentieth book~ ~ THE ARGUMENT.~The 2919 XVI| so bends in the air~Her twenty-colored bow, through clouds of rain;~ 2920 XIV| show.~ ~ LXI~"So in the twilight does sometimes appear~A 2921 XX| When thunders forged are in Typhoius' bed,~Not Brontes' hammer 2922 XVIII| language true and plain:~In Tyre a born Phoenician, by the 2923 XIV| false which haunted near~The Tyrrhene shores and kept those waters 2924 V| Ridolpho him succeeds,~Then Ulderick whom love list so advance,~ 2925 XV| mankind vain,~Till Lord Ulysses did those bounders pass,~ 2926 IX| to rule his heavy sword unable,~Which bruised, not cut, 2927 XVII| of Barca these succeed,~Unarmed half, Alarcon led that band,~ 2928 V| This foolish crew of lovers unashamed,~Mad with the poison of 2929 XIV| Good prince, mild, though unasked, kind, unbesought,~Oh let 2930 XX| fierce he did the gates unbar,~And sudden rage brought 2931 I| bright her crystal gates unbarred,~And bridegroom-like forth 2932 XIV| mild, though unasked, kind, unbesought,~Oh let thy mercy grant 2933 X| if I may say what I think unblamed,~This town is strong, by 2934 XII| And his weak sprite, to be unbodied~From fleshly prison free 2935 XVII| Of thy great nephews yet unborn, unknown,~That ere this 2936 X| the event of things to end unbrought;~Then say, what issue and 2937 XIX| high;~There underneath the unburied hills up-piled~Of bodies 2938 XX| seek sharp death that comes uncalled, unsought;~And some, that 2939 IV| streams of tears, mine eyes uncessant shed,~For when I looked 2940 XV| around,~The blasts were firm, unchanged, stable been,~Not as elsewhere 2941 XVIII| knight first with the witch unchaste~His idle loves and follies 2942 XII| dreams are false, you still unchristened been.~ ~ XXXVIII~"A Pagan 2943 XII| speeches, and thy silence both,~Uncivil wretch, hath made my heart 2944 XIV| The beam of springing day uncloseth this,~Hence comes the dreams, 2945 IV| naked~She seemed, were she unclothed, or that awaked.~ ~ XXX~ 2946 I| knight;~Yet thence she fled, uncompanied, unsought,~And left her 2947 X| hope the best, yet fear unconstant mart,~And with this siege 2948 XX| parents grave~Show their uncovered heads, white, hoary, old,~ 2949 XI| assailants kept no longer close~Undcr the shelter of their target 2950 XII| I have kept my bed still undefiled,~Not for myself a sinful 2951 III| And there this distich under-writ, which says,~"This palm 2952 XIX| his huge weight the Pagan underbound;~But he, his disadvantage 2953 IV| others softly whispered underhand,~Before the duke with comely 2954 XVIII| thickest cloud imbarred,~And undermines that bulwark's groundwork 2955 XI| it that part provide~To underprop with posts, and it defend~ 2956 XI| naught he hears, naught understands.~While thus the town for 2957 XVII| bashful looks his will~Well understood, and said, "Look up, my 2958 IV| free this sacred town have undertaken,~It were unfit we turned 2959 IV| guard~That me and mine he undertakes to bring~Safe, where the 2960 IX| But what their birth did undistinguished give,~The Soldan's rage 2961 XII| merits past, and service yet undone,~I longed to leave this 2962 XVIII| that quarter found~Unsure, uneasy, and uneven the way,~Nor 2963 V| To vomit out his venom unespied,~Wherewith foul envy did 2964 XII| sword in vain,~Nor yet am unexpert in night alarms,~Take me 2965 IV| forged plaint drew forth unfeigned tears~From many eyes, and 2966 II| Through forests wild, and unfrequented land~To chase the lion, 2967 II| misfortune lies,~Mars most unfriendly, when most kind he seems,~ 2968 XIV| the wizard old,~Although unfrozen soft and swift it was,~And 2969 XII| Nor from my side I will ungird this sword~Till Tancred' 2970 IV| Filling the thoughts of each ungodly heart~With secret mischief, 2971 VII| shame,~"Cursed apostate, and ungracious wight,~I am that Tancred 2972 V| Your noble hands in our unguilty blood?~By wounding Christians, 2973 XIII| them all I passed, unhurt, unharmed,~No flame or threatened 2974 IX| murdered bodies in the ditch unheaped,~So that his greedy mates 2975 XVII| with the golden rein~Four unicorns, by couples yoked and bound;~ 2976 VI| dangers, all defences.~ ~ XLVI~Uniting force extreme, with endless 2977 II| I brought again what you unjustly took."~This heard, the tyrant 2978 XV| savage beasts, tofore unseen, unkend,~Differing in voice, in 2979 XV| strange clime, or pool unkenned,~Nor other peril nor astonishment~ 2980 VI| was he grieved with that unknightly part;~The fault was his, 2981 XIV| he, "these mortal bonds unknit,~Shall I in peace, in ease 2982 XII| spend my days in secret cell unknow?"~Thus thought, thus mused, 2983 III| dangerous seas and under stars unknowe,~Thrall to the faithless 2984 XX| girdle loosed, her gown unlaced;~ ~ CXXIX~And her fair face, 2985 XI| successors close or else unlock~The blessed gates of grace 2986 X| XXXIV~A privy door Ismen unlocked at last,~And up they clomb 2987 XIV| enticed down sits he and unlocks~His closed helm, and bares 2988 IV| Sometimes, as if her hope unloosed had~The chains of grief, 2989 XII| noble prey! for savage beast unmeet,~Ah sweet! too sweet, and 2990 XX| LXVI~"And is he then unpierceable," quoth she,~"That neither 2991 II| regarded,~Unseen, unmarked, unpitied, unrewarded.~ ~ XVII~To 2992 XIX| couldst have grievous or unpleasant been;~But now would blind 2993 XVI| gave I thee, my lover new, unprayed.~ ~ XLVI~"But reckon that 2994 XVI| Thessalia land,~With lips unpure yet ever said or spake,~ 2995 XV| since,~Are drowned all, or unreturned from thence:~ ~ XXVII~"So 2996 II| The image took, with words unreverent~Abused the prelates, who 2997 IX| wind his standard great unrolled,~Thus on they marched, and 2998 XII| did I not, or what left I unsaid~To make the king the gates 2999 X| rage unquenched, his wrath unsatisfied.~ ~ III~And, as his fortune 3000 V| forward thought~For death unsent for, danger comes unsought.~ ~ 3001 IX| From his proud head the unsettled crown to rent,~For, as my


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