Canto

 1     3|           should'st suppose~Might serve, contending with the wizard
 2     4|        Moor,~"For I, myself, will serve you as a guide;~Who have
 3     4|          long as feeble sight can serve her use;~And in her mind
 4     6|           he burned,~Would gladly serve the stripling if he cou'
 5     6|    frequent crew,~And fierce, who serve as rampart to the fay,~That
 6     9|         Which here he deems would serve his purpose ill,~Where he
 7    11|          seldom Reason's bit will serve to steer~Desire, or turn
 8    11|       near~As vigorous hand might serve to cast a stone,~He knew
 9    11|         the Irish monarch, who to serve her swore:~Although this
10    14| Bellamarina's crew,~(His vassals) serve, the sovereign of Algiers,~
11    14|   handmaid will the office do,~To serve her in her every need prepared.~
12    15|           their feet,~Making this serve or that, her comrade stands;~
13    16|       dyed.~Two ready knaves, who serve the warrior, rear~The knightly
14    19|          place,~With steps, which serve as seats in rising rows;~
15    21|        isle, our natal ground,~To serve Heraclius, 'mid his knights
16    25|           er,~For which he was to serve his king constrained,~Unless
17    30|        with none beside a page~To serve him, reached that famous
18    32|          cavaliers o'erthrown,~As serve to hide the monumental stone.~ ~
19    33|        his state,~The chains that serve the drawbridge to support,~
20    36|           Lodge in his court, and serve him for his pay?~ ~ LXXVIII~"
21    38|           Rogero came,~And him to serve Marsilius thought no shame.~ ~
22    38|         as leader or as lord~Will serve, but wholly Charlemagne
23    43|         ruby, diamond, that might serve;~To make the firmest heart
24    43|      place~About Argia, prompt to serve her turns.~Because the nurse,
25    43|         her sake~If wholly she to serve her God was willed,~A monastery
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