Canto

  1     1|         LVII~"If good Anglante's lord the prize forbore,~Nor seized
  2     1|          invite.~To imitate that lord of little lore~I think not,"
  3     1|    straight,~Lay on his battered lord with all his weight.~ ~
  4     1|      mood;~As the dog greets his lord with frolic glee,~Whom,
  5     2|       please thee so, perfidious lord,~Two hearts should with
  6     2|          death before that hated lord.~ ~ III~He to the Pagan
  7     2|   Sacripant and Clermont's angry lord.~ ~ VI~Thus kindling into
  8     2|        fled before his cherished lord, that he~Might guide him
  9     2|        his wonted service to his lord.~Behold Rinaldo then in
 10     2|          pain~To meet Anglante's lord he burned so sore;~And lent
 11     2|         post who told Circassa's lord~What valiant hand had stretched
 12     3|          this fair portion to my lord is due~Which sings the sires
 13     3|  imperial Charles shall make him lord.~Hubert, thy grandson, comes
 14     3|        Ezelin, that most inhuman lord,~Who shall be deemed by
 15     3|          s place.~ ~ XXXIX~"This lord to his dominion shall unite~
 16     3|         people shall elect their lord;~He who shall laugh to scorn
 17     3|       greatest subjects to their lord can owe;~Not that he moves
 18     3|          wizard pent:~And to his lord such promise did impart,~
 19     4|    Resolves, in trust to see his lord again.~The griffin soars,
 20     5|       made, beyond each Scottish lord and knight,~Albany's duke
 21     5|          the daughter still~This lord was dearer, Ariodantes hight.~
 22     5|       passion which she bore the lord, preferred~And loved with
 23     5|       about to claim her from my lord:~Then why disturb my suit,
 24     5|        In answer to the Scottish lord) `at you,~Since I of her
 25     5|     Grants other than her wedded lord's desire.~She dies, unless
 26     5|   discern, if so preferred,~That lord was justly bound to hold
 27     5|          opened to Mount Alban's lord,~And straight behind the
 28     5|        noble race:~Who there, as lord high-constable obeyed,~Was
 29     7|          feasted with the Latian lord,~Could with this banquet'
 30     7|  pleasure lay;~Nor memory of his lord nor of the dame,~Once loved
 31     9|          his son Arbantes for my lord.~ ~ XXXIII~"I, not so much
 32     9|         you are with me, that my lord, though I~Be after slain,
 33     9|       many sail,~A cousin of the lord here pent in jail.~ ~ LXII~
 34     9|      back, and leaves the knight~Lord of the drawbridge and of
 35     9|     following: who their ancient lord~Had put to death, and who
 36    10|          apparent to the Zealand lord,~No woman's faith more certain
 37    10|       gale,~Thence saw her cruel lord's departing sail.~ ~ XXIV~
 38    10|          LXIV~That such a gentle lord had sought her rest,~Did
 39    10|             LXXXVII~"Herman, the lord of Forbes, conducts that
 40    10|         earl commands the first;~Lord Desmond leads the next,
 41    11|       upon her perjured, traitor lord,~He never will unceasing
 42    11|        And to rebel against that lord's command~His Zealand stirred;
 43    12|         of the castle's viewless lord.~ ~ XII~All in pursuit of
 44    12|          the peer her guide, her lord,~She knew not if her champion
 45    12|          saddle reels the paynim lord.~ ~ LXXXIV~Astounded from
 46    13|        entreaties try; --~Of his lord's faith in him the wretch
 47    13|     wealthy dukes, her cherished lord;~Who shall, when she from
 48    13|        Spain, to his Africa that lord,~Sent to recruit, where
 49    14|       Archidantes, the Saguntine lord.~Here, Malagur, in ready
 50    14|        the damsel and the Tartar lord,~I will not take upon myself
 51    14|       face supine,~Exclaimed, "O Lord! although my sins be grave,~
 52    14|       Nor can we of thy succour, Lord, despair,~While we in mind
 53    14|         On their eternal, loving Lord, and, stirred~With one desire,
 54    15|          one, in presence of his lord,~To rank among the valiantest
 55    15|        worthy captains for their lord will gain,~Andronica did
 56    16|       sore weeping, cried:~"Dear lord, is this the guerdon due
 57    16|     hadst thou longer stayed,~My lord, I should have died of hope
 58    16|         career, to servant or to lord;~And saint and sinner feel
 59    16|       alone with human blood,~-- Lord of the impious he -- his
 60    16|          roof at every shake.~My lord, believe, you never yet
 61    17|        from the chace expect our lord's return,~Approaching us
 62    17|          was hung.~ ~ XXXVI~"Our lord, meanwhile, returning to
 63    17|   appears.~ ~ LXXXVII~Seleucia's lord, of those companions one,~
 64    17|         agony~Sidonia's youthful lord, by him laid low.~O'ercome
 65    17|         militia led;~That was as lord high admiral obeyed.~This
 66    17|        and steel --~This had its lord mid thousand others chose;~
 67    17|          see how much Seleucia's lord~Was overmatched by Gryphon,
 68    17|        first of Syria, king, and lord, and knight,~And lady, in
 69    18|         dead.~ ~ ~ I~High minded lord! your actions evermore~I
 70    18|        the shoulder him Zumara's lord~Cleft to the fork, with
 71    18|          did ring;~Who, with the lord who ruled that land in trust,~
 72    18|          steed~As to the winning lord were fitting meed.~ ~ CVI~
 73    18|          more~In Nicosia, to her lord prepared.~Thence (a fair
 74    18|      king assailed Mount Alban's lord.~ ~ CLI~Upon all parts,
 75    18|        cannot choose, but of his lord devise,~The royal Dardinel;
 76    18|     cause of woe~It is to me, my lord upon the plain~Should lie,
 77    18|          now approaching was the lord of light,~To sweep from
 78    19|        grace,~And he that to his lord is little dear,~With parts
 79    19|          The youth who loved his lord, alive or dead.~ ~ III~The
 80    19|        As may suffice to give my lord a grave.~ ~ XII~"And if
 81    19|         little deference for his lord confest,~His lance uplifting,
 82    19|      Upon that part, the liberal lord did sue~With courteous prayer,
 83    21|        Of her foul wishes to her lord impart,~Who cherished her
 84    21|      fort would often run~In its lord's absence; but the knight'
 85    21|           with my own, my wedded lord's?' (she cries;)~`I should
 86    21|         for aid.~ ~ XLI~" `Of my lord's absence hearing the report,~
 87    21|      repair;~Who, were my absent lord within his fort,~So bold
 88    21|        Morando took the castle's lord.~ ~ XLIX~"One blow divided
 89    22|        law,~Made by the castle's lord Sir Pinnabel,~By him discomfited
 90    23|      steed with care,~And to his lord on his return present;~And
 91    23|          A proclamation of their lord allayed~Quickly the noise
 92    23|          is enough that so their lord believed.~ ~ LII~When, the
 93    23|       seems, is borne by Brava's lord,~And hence is he so daring
 94    23|              CIX~"And any loving lord devoutly pray,~Damsel and
 95    24|         he was her lover and her lord,~That pricked beside the
 96    24|        the prince embrace,~Where lord is clipt by one of less
 97    24|    Isabel should be with you;~My lord, I very clearly comprehend~
 98    24|        by his comrades (so their lord commands)~Sir Odoric is
 99    24|    Brigliadoro, left without his lord,~Yet bearing at the saddle-bow
100    24|        move,~Who cannot with its lord his prowess prove!'~ ~ LVIII~
101    24|        further pause, the paynim lord~Hastes gladly to the pine,
102    24|         quickly) is the Scottish lord.~He leaps about his courser
103    24|         she willed, the Scottish lord~Left unachieved the adventure
104    24|       love forbear,~For her dead lord, nor yet his relics slight;~
105    24|         mischief to himself, his lord;~In that he backed the faulchion
106    25|         hell --~But he who is my lord's, who moves in fire,~And
107    25|       the fortress of its absent lord,~By night and day, kept
108    25|        horn, him honoured as his lord.~Here they conclude they
109    25|       This while Sleep seized on lord and family,~Save young Rogero:
110    25|         he against his sovereign lord take part?~Oh! what foul
111    25|         Has with that conquering lord his ensign spread.'~ ~
112    25|   extends its reign.~No more, my lord: for at my canto's close~
113    26|          Ferrara's, one Urbino's lord.~ ~ L~"Of one of these the
114    26|          the courser through his lord's misdeed.~ ~  LXXVIII~When
115    26|        of war,~If either were my lord or cavalier~Of those, by
116    26|       new combat with the paynim lord,~Wheeled, to attack that
117    26|         so, would do~What to his lord a faithful vassal owes;~
118    26|        combatants leapt Argier's lord,~And quick Marphisa spurred
119    27|         move in succour of their lord.~ ~ XXIV~As when we spark
120    27|          He ill obedience to his lord had paid;~And, in his anger,
121    27|          servant faithful to his lord, and more~In love than memory
122    27|       mend that fault, again his lord will see,~So not to God
123    27|         possession of the Tartar lord;~ ~ LVI~And asks had he
124    27|       ground~Let Sarza's valiant lord the question try;~Nor doubt
125    27|         looked not to the Tartar lord,~Found himself robbed of
126    27|     fence is skilled that nimble lord,~He seems all over sheltered
127    27|     Longer his horse to Argier's lord allow,~Save humbly Rodomont
128    27|       brother and like righteous lord:~But when he found that
129    27|         preference of the Tartar lord;~At which sore wondering
130    27|         met in combat Sericana's lord~Within close barriers, for
131    27|      astray,~Who fled before his lord till evening fell,~Nor lightly
132    27|   profound~Against his sovereign lord than lady swayed,~And who
133    28|         day,~Aye weeping, to her lord the lady reads;~She knows
134    28|        she undoes, and gives her lord to wear;~ ~ XVI~"And round
135    29|         the bridge, was wont his lord to warn,~Sounding a signal
136    29|          feet!~ ~ XLII~"Only for lord and cavalier was made,~And
137    30|         the brethren made,~Their lord Rinaldo in his need to aid.~ ~ ~
138    30|          him satisfy the Moorish lord,~If Agramant spake further
139    30|        stirrups stood the Tartar lord,~And aiming at his foeman'
140    30|          an altered train.~King, lord, and every worthiest cavalier~
141    31|        desperate force.~When his lord sees him slain, he leaves
142    31|           So spake Mount Alban's lord; and to his band,~To wend
143    31|         foeman knew;~Nor in that lord Mount Alban's chief descried,~
144    31|          XXVIII~For Montalbano's lord the stranger guest,~The
145    31|          tempted me~With you, my lord, to strive in deadly fight,~
146    31|       shows;~And thus begin: "My lord, your cousin dear,~To whom
147    31|        No laughing matter is the lord's emprize;~For. sleeping
148    31|       bottom pound.~He, with his lord, stands rooted in the mud,~
149    31|             LXXIV~"Ah! courteous lord! if e'er you loved withal,~
150    31|      near~As swift Mount Alban's lord is nigh at hand.~And if
151    31|         to Mount Alban's valiant lord,~Rinaldo shall possess the
152    31|       destined fount came either lord,~The field of combat for
153    32|         Mandricardo, strove that lord,~And layed the martial king
154    32|    mightest thou a maid ensnare,~Lord as thou was, and idol in
155    32|       shall be her lover and her lord.~ ~ LIV~"In France, in royal
156    32|        king Charlemagne or other lord,~I will be governed by that
157    32|   possess;~Him for my spouse and lord will I confess.'~ ~ LIX~"
158    32|       Arrived before her at that lord's abode.~ ~ LXXIII~In feats
159    32|           obliged to swear.~That lord who well had weighed her
160    32| Bradamant recounts that castle's lord,~The sewer with savoury
161    32|       one lady go.~ ~ XCVIII~The lord some matrons of his household
162    32|         combined,~Persuades that lord; but mostly what she said~
163    33|        VI~When thus the castle's lord addressed that crew:~"Know,
164    33|       his design, with Britain's lord.~ ~ IX~"The royal Arthur,
165    33|        the moldwarp, hence their lord convey.~ ~ XIX~"You see
166    33|       fatal water."~ ~ XXXV~(The lord pursues) "with no less overthrow,~
167    33|       Switzer made,~He shows the lord who hired him with his gold:~
168    33|  Elsewhere is occupied his royal lord,~Nor knows the pride and
169    33|         so benign and bright,~Is lord of Guasto and Alphonso hight;~ ~
170    33|           And all upon Pescara's lord bestow~And him of that inseparable
171    33|        to their chambers by that Lord were led,~Wont much to worship
172    33|        rendered to the courteous lord,~For his kind of cheer and
173    33|    stunned the arm of Sericana's lord.~Him oft he reached where
174    33|    endless night condemned their lord.~Emerging, next, from hellish
175    34|        who left a wife or wedded lord.~ ~ XV~"But, rather of my
176    34|    composed;~ ~  LVIII~He of our Lord so loved, the blessed John;~
177    34|       has made~Unto his heavenly Lord an ill return:~Who left
178    34|       led by the disciple of our Lord,~His way towards a spacious
179    34|          the paladin,~Anglantes' lord, the mighty sense contained;~
180    35|        those birds, as white,~My lord, as is your banner's snowy
181    35|         away;~And it behoved our Lord, of whom I bore~Such testimony,
182    35|          the bridge had left her lord a thrall,~When with King
183    35|      Venge me of him that has my lord confined,~And makes me wander
184    35|         rejoin my husband and my lord;~All means and measures
185    35|          career~A prisoner to my lord shalt thou be led:~But,
186    36|       family before,~Thither, my lord, where, under omens fell,~
187    36|          next upon that youthful lord.~ ~ LII~"Like a discourteous
188    36|        to that king, but as your lord obey;~Lodge in his court,
189    36|        slew one, accepted as his lord.~ ~ LXXXI~But, as to Bradamant
190    36|       That Agramant shall be his lord no more."~So says the martial
191    37|      name; with whom~There is my lord of Guasto, not alone~A theme
192    37|      upper light~Has dragged her lord, in death and fate's despite.~ ~
193    37|         twice renewed,~Since our lord's fury to such pitch arose,~
194    37|          explain.~"That castle's lord, fierce, and inhumane,~Yet
195    37|        and dear,~Olindro he, the lord of Lungavilla,~And she,
196    37|      with goodly gear;~Where her lord's tomb, befitting such a
197    37|              LXXIV~" `And of our lord for me the grace obtain,~
198    37|      proffered pay,~Wrought on a lord, assured upon whose lands~
199    37|     corse is borne;~Her with her lord they in a tomb encase,~And,
200    37|       square;~Whereon the wicked lord of the domain~Had graved
201    38|        lady's will, the youthful lord;~Though in the hope more
202    38|   satisfied,~Following the royal lord with whom he came;~For having
203    38|        king received the English lord;~Who well remembered how
204    38|       left her post;~So Argier's lord; of whom it may be said,~
205    38|       would rend;~And should our Lord the fall of France ordain,~
206    38|       kin combined,~To her loved lord return in such a way~As
207    38|       moved Mountalban's martial lord,~Or Malagigi, provident
208    38|          no more as leader or as lord~Will serve, but wholly Charlemagne
209    39|       this battle be pursued, my lord,~In that 'twould cost our
210    39|   illustrious chief, the English lord.~ ~ XXV~Astolpho leading
211    39|       for their sake, the Danish lord~Deferred, who deemed his
212    39|         seek his Brandimart that lord had made,~By sea, and upon
213    39|      made together at Anglantes' lord.~ ~ LII~Dudon Orlando from
214    39|          was freed the enamoured lord;~And she, so gentle deemed,
215    39|  Anglantes' peer,~And heard that lord the warfare's state declare:~
216    39|        abandoned was their royal lord~In his worst peril; for
217    40| crocodiles the Nile.~In that, my lord, by what is vouched to me,~
218    40|         XXXVII~"What victory, my lord," (Sobrino cries)~"Could
219    40|        pass, what evil mart~That lord is brought; how often sighs
220    40|      fate; -- I speak to you, my lord --~Wont them as very madmen
221    40|       him and Clermont's warlike lord.~ ~ LXII~I spake of that
222    40|          Had ever of his warlike lord lost sight --~To bold Rogero
223    40|        battle mixed that martial lord.~ ~ LXIV~Thence he departed;
224    40|      rather should his sovereign lord attend:~Love for his lady
225    41|        For pity loth to put that lord to death.~ ~ V~The Danish
226    41|   gallant armour of his youthful lord;~ ~ XXVI~Who was so hurried
227    41|         Falerina lost it to that lord,~When waste as well her
228    41|   besides his fearful might,~Was lord of Bayard and of Durindane.~
229    41|          should fall~Meseems, my lord, if, while their deeds I
230    41|           Paid by the vineyard's lord with equal hire.~With charity
231    41|          future race.~ ~ LXI~The Lord, that every thing doth see
232    41|   lineage known,~Shall for their lord elect with solemn rite;~
233    41|        chain~As that bold paynim lord, would better speed;~But (
234    41|          foe, he, facing Brava's lord,~Thrust at the collar of
235    41|    vantage that redoubted paynim lord,~He found a place wherein
236    41|   defence could make the Moorish lord;~For Brandimart as well
237    41|        Orlando, to thine ancient lord,~That thou can'st slaughter,
238    42|       fury moved; hadst thou, my lord,~Maintained thy footing,
239    42|       done~To kinsman, friend or lord before our eyes.~Then justly
240    42|          trunk of Libya's mighty lord.~His spirit, which flitted
241    42|           before the unconquered lord,~Through whom thy land,
242    42|       that magician Montalbano's lord~To mark how sorely do had
243    42|         love to drink.~ ~ LXI~My lord, that fountain's chilling
244    42|          cause occasion gave,~My lord, save drinking of this chilly
245    42|        ineffable goodness by the Lord,~Dispatched, as to Tobias'
246    42|       appears of her to indite~A lord of the Correggio's noble
247    42|           as he eyed Montalban's lord,~Had deemed him more disposed
248    42|       dame~Be from espial by her lord released;~Thus shall he
249    43|      eyes of that fair mansion's lord;~Who cried, now having somewhat
250    43|         aware.~The chaste wife's lord thereof may drink; but they~
251    43|       for the pinnace which that lord supplies,~That waits him
252    43|          falcon, hurrying at his lord's recall.~Thenceforth the
253    43|         LXIV~Montalban's martial lord (as it befell,~That thought
254    43|     should have died.~ ~ LXX~"My lord should have remembered,
255    43|    Perchance than maketh for her lord's repose;~Then well befits
256    43|        once noble troop upon the lord,~Save beggars, hardly any
257    43|          signified.~Now that her lord is absent, 'tis my will~
258    43|       and presence of the suitor lord,~The occasion to acquire
259    43|       his lady went~Prepared his lord's command on her to do.~
260    43|       full of shame, to seek his lord returns;~Who from the servant
261    43|      tell who was that mansion's lord, drew nigh~To the Aethiopian,
262    43|          a goodly bargain to her lord;~Nor to such pardon was
263    43|       the bones of either paynim lord~Beneath Biserta's ruined
264    43|      seemed to say, "Yet from my lord have I~Command to make it
265    43|          no longer living is her lord.~With that her gentle heart
266    43|           Now would she seek her lord, till at his side~She rested
267    43|       Italy; and oh!~How will my lord and uncle, Charlemagne,~
268    43|           CXC~The servant of the Lord of Paradise~Receives Orlando
269    43|       band~Him would Montalban's lord caress and grace:~Why more
270    44|        done whilere,~The warlike lord was sorely grieved and pained;~
271    44|       his purpose is Montalban's lord,~Nor will in ought forego
272    44|          me, that foeman, as her lord forswear?~What shall I do,
273    44|      prowess than myself, to any lord.~Let him contend with me
274    44|          forsake~Rogero, and for lord must Leo take.~ ~ LXXIV~
275    45|      sent his guard to take that lord;~And made the valiant Child,
276    45|      Save on this felon, good my lord," (she cried)~"Who killed
277    45|       Stygian shore.~Give me, my lord, I pray, this cruel foe,~
278    45|    squire who journeyed with his lord.~ ~ XXVIII~Oh! how she sighs!
279    45|         further end the youthful lord~Her from his heart more
280    45|      Cannot as yet the sorrowing lord decide:~Sometimes he thinks
281    45|      Ever to take in wedlock any lord~Weaker than her: for she
282    45|        have given her to another lord,~Why turn I not upon myself
283    45|           Nor Leo for her wedded lord refuse.~ ~ XCVI~Ere she
284    45|          for this, our sovereign lord~Will forfeit, I believe,
285    46|            VII~The consort of my lord of Bozzolo~Behold! the mother,
286    46|          set free~Her conquering lord from Orcus' dark repair,~
287    46|          their way.~ ~ XXXIV~"My lord, when known for what I am (
288    46|         consort -- that Athenian lord~Had given the juice from
289    46|      purpose won;~But that proud lord in person did persuade~To
290    46|          are.~There is no end of lord and embassy~That thither
291    46|         to King Proteus, Egypt's lord,~In ransom for his prisoned
292    46|        thou, as a traitor to thy lord,~Deserv'st not any honour
293    46|      Orlando deck'd the youthful lord,~King Charlemagne begirt
294    46|      about to fall, the youthful lord~Twice nodded, opening legs
295    46|       skill, so fell the Moorish lord,~He stood his match, I rather
296    46|          high in air the Moorish lord;~Then hurled him down head