Canto

 1   Int|     Boiardo left it.~This is a brief synopsis of Boiardo's work,
 2    12|   himself and dame in space so brief.~ ~ XIX~After four times
 3    13|        native land, ~Hoping in brief Zerbino to possess,~I cannot
 4    22|    wandering wide, the deed in brief revealed,~And voicing it
 5    25|   light,~All is deceitful that brief slumber shows.~To her it
 6    29|     pleasure, which endures so brief a space,~Wherewith this
 7    36|      those entreaties, at that brief lament,~Rinaldo's sister'
 8    36| enquiry, here is taught~In few brief verses who therein is laid.~
 9    40|        of the Nubian band~-- A brief and easy task -- to free
10    43| softened, and gave way;~And in brief speech and feeble said the
11    43|     said the mariner, and some brief fit~Of laughter in Montalban'