Canto

 1     4|          LXXII~And as the lady nearer he surveyed,~Her wise behaviour
 2     6| loathes what he had sought, on nearer sight;~So painful seems
 3    18|       his look and tone, when, nearer brought~He sees that he
 4    18|     dared to ride.~Approaching nearer, this appeared more plain,~
 5    21|       danger dread."~ ~ VII~As nearer now, the stranger knight
 6    23| overlaid:~The damsel, who, yet nearer her heart-core~Than her
 7    23| perceived the strife was o'er,~Nearer the field of fight her beauties
 8    26|       rout.~ ~ X~And when, now nearer, the advancing crew~Were
 9    27|   certain plan;~Rather, upon a nearer view, I see,~In naming her,
10    37|       foe,~He will not have us nearer than I shewed,~Now have
11    37|     confines: woe~To them that nearer to his castle go!~ ~ LXXXII~"
12    40|       the royal city fed.~When nearer now the king was certified,~
13    40|       from the French shore.~A nearer place is offered now; and
14    40|      his courser's side;~Then, nearer, mid those knights of mickle
15    41|    Roland struck more home, or nearer been,~From head to belly
16    46|   unsaid.~ ~  XXIX~Approaching nearer and yet nearer, now~He fronts
17    46|     Approaching nearer and yet nearer, now~He fronts the weeping