Canto

  1     1|        fangs,~ ~ XXXV~One day and night, and half the following
  2     1|     fights forgot,~And that dread night I singly stood for thee?~
  3     1|       singly stood for thee?~That night when I, though naked, was
  4     2|       seemed too slow.~ ~ XXIV~At night Rinaldo rests his steed,
  5     2|         robber scours the country night and day,~And after harbours
  6     3|     labour not to finish with the night.~Hence I shall call few
  7     3|        with his faithful crew, by night or day,~By water or by land,
  8     3|      Melissa's stay."~ ~ LXIV~All night the maid reposes in the
  9     4|         now toward the Bears;~For night and day the ceaseless tempest
 10     4|           seen by him, at dead of night.~Hence death by fire will
 11     5|           went that way by day or night.~ ~  XI~"So was for many
 12     5|         day,~And him to hide, the night ensuing, prayed~I' the street,
 13     5|         share.~ ~ LXXI~"That very night I from the palace flee,~
 14     6|          number than the stars of night:~ ~  XL~" 'And would you
 15     6|      tries,~And all that day, and night which followed, me~Detained
 16     6|          and to me referred;~Nor, night nor day, to other spake
 17     7|          to meet together on that night.~ ~ XXII~Soon, and much
 18     7|         their radiance chased the night away.~To seek his bed the
 19     7|        that enchantress sage, who night and day~Thought of the damsel,
 20     8|         cavern shag the brink,~As night upon the land begins to
 21     8|      where I shall lay my head at night.~If thou hast ravished what
 22     8|      townsmen keep their watch by night and day.~The fields they
 23     8|          from Heaven.~ ~ LXXI~All night long counsel of his weary
 24     8|            alas! what pain,~(When night and day I might have dwelt
 25     8|           nephew had withdrawn at night,~When most he lacked his
 26     9|           forth, and cleared that night St. Michael's Mount.~ ~
 27     9|        torment the father day and night;~But as lamenting will not
 28    10|          s breast,~Who leaves one night Olympia on the shore.~To
 29    10|          where she had passed the night.~ ~ XXVII~Stretched on the
 30    10|          it with her tears. "Last night in thee~Together two found
 31    10|        word, were fit for action, night or day;~And thus by land
 32    10|            Of the Child's loss by night and day complains;~And bent
 33    10|            housed in tavern every night,~As best as can, through
 34    10|         scattered fleet by day or night;~And every beauteous woman
 35    11|     charged with deeper dyes~Than night, to spread throughout this
 36    11|           our care,~Who furrows , night and day, the billows green,~
 37    12|     youthful maid,~She, for whom, night and day, with ceaseless
 38    12|         whom I sing, was tied;~By night or day, since they into
 39    12|       concealed;~They doffed not, night nor day, the corselet's
 40    12|     disappear the phantoms of the night.~ ~ LXI~When in this goodly
 41    12|           the quest,~Nor him day, night, or rain, or sun arrest.~ ~
 42    12|       flame betrayed the haunt by night.~Its use he guessed; but
 43    13|         thou well may'st know~How night and day I for the warrior
 44    13|      garden found.~Sir Odoric, at night, with fair array~Of valiant
 45    13|          glorious rays by day and night;~ ~ LX~"Where, with her
 46    13|       above, below;~Nor rests she night or day, so strong the lore~
 47    14|        ravening hound and vulture night,~Glares vainly on the scull,
 48    14|       bield,~Warned by the chilly night, all creatures hied,~Seeing
 49    14|         summer lightning gleam at night.~This while the courier
 50    14|      stray,~Changing his life, at night with lovers, bore~Thieves
 51    14|     surely find; for to repose~At night he ever to that harbour
 52    14|          the lofty firmament till night,~Could he in this wide world
 53    15|            Oft threat the peer by night or open day;~Lion and dragon
 54    15|          this clime, displaced by night;~And, underneath the moon'
 55    15|    serjeants overseen,~Lest he by night get loose, and so the train~
 56    15|     evermore bemoaned him, day or night:~Whatever pleasure other
 57    17|            Then journeyed all the night and all the day;~Till, of
 58    17|         LXIX~Large portion of the night, in like discourse,~Was
 59    18|       hers his wrath extends:~Nor night the king regards, nor rock,
 60    18|     reward and prize;~So that he, night and morning, in his thought,~
 61    18|       Alban in command;~And ever, night and day, the armed dame~
 62    18|        increased in force t'wards night,~Raised up the sea against
 63    18|        crew.~While aye descending night, with deeper shade,~The
 64    18|          increased throughout the night,~Which grew more dismal
 65    18|           her face,~But that dark night upon the field descended,~
 66    18|      alarms,~Nor all the livelong night puts off his arms.~ ~ CLXIV~
 67    18|               CLXIV~That livelong night the foes, throughout their
 68    18|           the equal intervals, at night,~Medoro gazed on heaven
 69    18|        air had past large part of night~With dice and goblet; blest
 70    18|            From chasing Moors all night, his homeward way~Was taking
 71    19|           her and hers at full of night.~ ~ ~ I~By whom he is beloved
 72    19|         beauteous boy is with her night and day,~Does she untent
 73    19|           achieved, the following night~In bed should with ten damsels
 74    19|            with ten women, in one night,~Suffice to play the husband'
 75    19|          the limits of one little night.~Nor will I that by me the
 76    19|          them to be assailed this night."~-- "I take thy proffer
 77    20|       festive sports from morn to night:~And (as her townsmen aye
 78    20|       proof was put the following night,~Against ten damsels naked
 79    20|       dispatch the men by day,~At night should prove him with the
 80    20|        LXXX~Sir Guido speaks that night with Alery~(So the most
 81    20|     little and by little waxed at night:~Reckless of life, thus
 82    20|          and courteous cheer,~The night ensuing took them as they
 83    21|         hour, when darkest is the night;~And, at a preconcerted
 84    21|        brother forth, that guilty night,~With his good arms in hand,
 85    22|     girlish strain,~With her each night the amorous stripling lay,~
 86    22|       shall never rest by day nor night,~Nor ever know a happy hour,
 87    22|           Next seized the ensuing night the warriors bold~In bed,
 88    23|     Abandoning the world above to night.~ ~ VI~Nor knowing where
 89    23|         now began to lack)~Feared night should catch him 'mid those
 90    23|          pair, and halted for the night,~Which, at full soar, even
 91    23|          foul a wrong.~ ~ LI~That night in prison, fettered with
 92    23|        From young Zerbino but the night before,~And clothed himself
 93    23|     paused; nor found he peace by night and day:~He fled from town,
 94    23|     thrust in love."~ ~ CXXIX~All night about the forest roved the
 95    24|        But, roving or at rest, by night or day,~Shalt never for
 96    24|     Isabel have with her, day and night.~The hermit therefore seconding
 97    25|         share one common bed that night,~Their bed the same, but
 98    25|           she vowed, how oft that night she prayed,~To all her gods
 99    25|       well might mock the prayer;~Night fades, and Phoebus raises
100    25|           doffed, I thither go at night;~Her armour and her steed
101    25|         break.~ ~ LII~"I rode all night -- Love served me as a guide --~
102    25|       advanced in now the festive night,~And the rich board -- board
103    25|   fortress of its absent lord,~By night and day, kept faithful watch
104    25|        Waited upon his sovereign, night and day,~And now that Fortune
105    27|      remainest blind and wrapt in night.~ ~ VIII~'Tis of the valiant
106    27|         or noontide glows,~-- Nor night nor day -- his weary steed
107    27|      Argier (for the dusky air~Of night began upon the world to
108    28|          Beside him or about him, night and day,~Aye weeping, to
109    28|          The grief which, day and night, her bosom rent,~Was such,
110    28|           will keep.~ ~ XVII~"The night before that morning streaked
111    28|     sought to close.~He rests not night nor day, in sorrow drowned;~
112    28|    against their lords' return at night.~ ~ LVI~"As groom, a stripling
113    28|           as you by me,~This very night you would find out a place~
114    28|           spends a larger part of night in sighs~At his liege-lady'
115    28|       Vext by that cruel one, aye night and day,~Whom he might hope
116    28|    Rodomont navigates the day and night~Ensuing, aye by heavy thoughts
117    29|      Betook them; and, throughout night's remnant, there,~That paragon
118    29|        Who, wearing out the weary night in sport,~-- He and those
119    30|         place of combat watch all night.~ ~ XXVII~The foolish rabble
120    30|          Throughout that livelong night, in piteous wise,~Hoping
121    30|     herself with one~That her, by night or day, may bravely stead.~
122    30|           Is evermore beside him, night and day;~Him with such love
123    31|         promised vantage) he till night~The assault of their cantonments
124    31|    squadron steers,~To assail, by night, the paynims ill purveyed;~
125    31|        part in the alarum of that night:~Not that he stained the
126    31|       lauds his God, who him that night~Blest with so high a fortune
127    31|         the starry chariot of the Night.~ ~ XCV~When King Gradasso
128    32|      discourse,~Who had from that night's raging fire conveyed~To
129    32|       Hebrew beamed,~Or than that night Alcides was conceived,~She
130    32|           She every day and every night believed.~ ~ XII~How oft
131    32|           throughout the livelong night,~Tosses and turns, nor ever
132    32|         befitting shelter for the night.~ ~ LXII~As when from squall,
133    32|           to reach the tower, ere Night o'erlays~The world, whose
134    32|         without,~Fasting and wet, night's weary watches through.~
135    32|     belong.'~ ~ XCI~"Shut out all night, the moody Clodion strayed,~
136    32|           peer~Outwatch the weary night in open air.~Accepting not
137    33|        made by Merlin in a single night.~ ~ V~That art, whereby
138    33|           that hall the shades of night,~Nor this in open day had
139    33|           ope your heavy eyelids, night nor day!~For if such tedious
140    33|         to their mighty pain,~All night, the freezing wind and pattering
141    33|      horses, through the livelong night,~Trampling the mire, with
142    33|           township at the fall of night,~Duke Aymon's daughter,
143    33|     chivalry~Slew, and to endless night condemned their lord.~Emerging,
144    34|           is treasured here.~This night will we away, when over
145    35|         with hopeless suit,~Knock night and day, and ever without
146    36|          would you find by day or night).~Hearing Rogero is in armour
147    37|         Illustrious women day and night have wrought;~And if with
148    37|          lay drowned.~ ~ LV~"That night, he in deep silence bade
149    37|          this can he compel; for, night and day,~A thousand men
150    37|        had it been day instead of night)~Would then have gone against
151    38|          large store.~ ~ XXIX~The night before the day, when on
152    38| vicegerent kings,~That rests not, night nor day, till to the shore~
153    38|         As, thinking upon this by night and day,~She oftentimes
154    39|           Should meet the king at night; that from surprise~In that
155    40|        gazed on a long show,~That night and day, wherein they crowded
156    40|     deaths and woes,~On that dark night, when the redouted Dane~
157    40|        Moorish train.~ ~ VI~'Twas night, nor gleam was anywhere
158    40|        all descried so clear~That night was changed to day, as '
159    40|          that day and the ensuing night~Remains alone, and so the
160    40|         of fire and water on that night~(Saving some few that fled)
161    41|        not amid the dim and rainy night;~The voice unheard ascends
162    41|     despiteous sea, that livelong night,~They drifted, as the wind
163    41|    anchoret, pursued,~To whom the night foregoing God did send~A
164    41|          make it dark before 'tis night.~ ~ LXXXIII~Leaving his
165    42|           lie~Until the shades of night and vapours dun~Before Aurora'
166    42|      works so manifold,~Albeit by night they mostly hidden were,~
167    43|           still,~Illumined gloomy night and darkened day:~Yet never
168    43|       pinnace wends,~And all that night the stream in haste descends;~ ~
169    43|           he sleep throughout the night.~And yet advance some miles; "
170    43|            Therein shalt thou all night pursue thy way,~And on thy
171    43|         can pay;~But if I for one night her arms may fill,~Him may
172    43|          friendly roof retired at night.~He thither guided, where
173    43|     stayed~In Montefiore till the night was done;~And well nigh
174    43| Flordelice shall show?~ ~ CLV~The night preceding that ill-omened
175    43|          with fires~Brightens the night, with smoke obscures the
176    43|     Roland orders for the ensuing night~All that is needful for
177    43|          changed to day the sable night appeared.~ ~ CLXXVI~They
178    43|         By weary penance, praying night and day,~It was not long,
179    44|         chief.~ ~ XV~That day and night, and of the following day~
180    44|       where to lodge, he goes~All night, nor from his load Frontino
181    44|           he so far that livelong night had pressed;~Nor had he
182    45|           day and was to pass the night;~And saith, that Fortune,
183    45|            XI~Constantine on that night with all his host,~Raising
184    45|          As every spark is in the night alive,~And suddenly extinguished
185    45|            But they the shades of night no sooner drive,~Than Fears
186    45|        doom so dread.~When it was night, one, faithful found of
187    45|              LII~Much muses he by night and much by day;~-- Nor
188    45|           heart was shent;~Which, night and day, and ever, doth
189    45|           in haste, enclosed that night,~Appeared the martial maid,
190    45|              LXIV~Rogero past the night before the day~Wherein by
191    45|           the rock,~Smote day and night by the tempestuous wave,~
192    45|         daily drudgery slow,~Sees night on his unfinished labour
193    45|           wide champaign;~And all night with his rider paced that
194    45|        utter through the livelong night~Which upon that unhappy
195    46|        Melissa against the coming night~With singular and matchless
196    46|         always conquers, jousting night and day;~And so, in wrestling,
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