Canto

  1     2|          Marseilles' disheartened men appeal~To her, who should
  2     3|            Who shall be deemed by men a child of hell.~And work
  3     3|  illusions fed,~Whither by wicked men's bad counsel led!~ ~ LXII~"
  4     6|          downwards from neck like men, he scanned~Some with the
  5     7|     matchless race should bear~Of men, or rather semi-deities,~
  6     7|      Through all the paths whence men to virtue climb.~ ~ LXIII~"
  7     8|         and England, subsidies~Of men was seeking, for his monarch'
  8     8|            His treasures, to levy men and steeds;~And ships prepared,
  9     9|        well relates.~Hence thirty men dispatched by other way~
 10     9|          his hest, this while his men convey.~And posted at a
 11    10|           city nigh~Saw troops of men at arms, and footmen spread;~
 12    10|     thousand muster in array,~The men at arms and mounted archers
 13    10|           made the cave,~In which men cleansed from all offences
 14    11|    islanders, upon that hand,~The men of Ireland, without let
 15    11|      dragged him to the shore,~As men against the current track
 16    11|          Bireno -- that among~All men should least have sought
 17    12|        them wondering there, like men distraught.~ ~ XXXV~Although
 18    12|           cried,~"How like unwary men and fools are we~Treated
 19    13|       need,~A bark was with arm'd men in ambush dight,~Under Sir
 20    13|        with fair array~Of valiant men, by land and sea renowned,~
 21    13|        anguish slake,~Some twenty men the gloomy cavern fill;~
 22    13|        many years before foretold~Men who shall glorify my race
 23    13|    Insubri into slavery fall;~And men shall sovereign wisdom fortune
 24    13|       released from earthly care,~Men will among the blessed saints
 25    14|            state,~And Saragossa's men, Ferrau commands;~And in
 26    14|       spent.~ ~  XVIII~Marmonda's men next past the royal Moor,~
 27    14|         dead.~Brunello guides the men of Tingitane,~With cloudy
 28    14|         Soridan,~With Dorilon the men of Setta ride;~The Nasamonians
 29    14|         fray.~ ~ XXVIII~Noritia's men and Tremisene's alone~Were
 30    14|        and cavalier,~Came ancient men and matrons in her train,~
 31    14|          He dames, maids, ancient men, and others, who~Had from
 32    14|          find~In loft and cottage men of gentle kind.~ ~ LXIII~
 33    14|           greater pain~Than these men move their arms? for in
 34    14|         Cosco go~With these, that men their martial worth may
 35    14|       many a scull is riven, here men take more~Than monkish tonsure
 36    14|          from below, like valiant men and stout,~New files succeed
 37    15|          heads and naked limbs of men~Were fixed, the victims
 38    15|           mariners and travelling men, who fare,~Of the impending
 39    16|         hundred thousand wretched men or more~Burnt by the raging
 40    16|          Or any other part, where men adore~Him, who for us upon
 41    16|       lore.~ ~ LIV~Less worthless men of Africa were they,~Though
 42    16|          their fellows reinforce:~Men, here and there, the wasted
 43    16|           sprung,~Now slaughtered men lie stretched their steeds
 44    16|          the mixt array,~That how men live above their ghosts
 45    17|      hundreds more?~Whom, because men still trod the crooked way,~
 46    17|         lot~Is fixt; and, of four men or six a-day,~Be sure the
 47    17|   issueing from the fold.~As many men as women in the cell,~We
 48    17|         shaggy fleeces, dames and men:~Nor any issuing thence
 49    17|          of the faithful few.~You men of Spain, and you, ye men
 50    17|         men of Spain, and you, ye men of France,~And Switzers,
 51    17|           As at the ravening wolf men slip the hound.~ ~ LXXXIX~
 52    17|         and that day,~The worsted men had perished by the sword,~
 53    17|            CXXVII~With many armed men that baron fares,~And to
 54    18|       fight.~Marphisa Norandino's men o'erthrows.~Due pains Martano'
 55    18|        excuse:~And before dooming men to scaith and shame,~To
 56    18|      without the walls.~In daring men at arms and mob increase,~
 57    18|        aloud:~ ~ XLIII~"O valiant men," he -- "O companions,"
 58    18|          with more fear than ever men possest.~Thither speeds
 59    18|         there, o'erthrown~So many men, such heaps of dead espies,~
 60    18|           the stain,~Recalled his men, and that with little pain.~ ~
 61    18|          guise,~On having bid his men a knight misuse,~Whom all
 62    18|          one another slew, --~The men of England and the paynim
 63    18|         When heaps of slaughtered men he round him eyed.~"Better
 64    18|          said)~To lose two living men, to save one dead:~ ~ CXC~
 65    19|        matron said),~"That he ten men of ours engage in fight,~
 66    19|         thousand dames, a hundred men.~ ~ LXXIII~The knights determining
 67    19|      every valiant warrior of the men~Slain in the tourney, consort
 68    20|       world had been;~And envious men, and those that never knew~
 69    20|        women there bear sway~O'er men, as men o'er them in other
 70    20|      there bear sway~O'er men, as men o'er them in other place.~
 71    20|          they; and, of the chosen men,~A husband was assigned
 72    20|        and dispatched the unhappy men,~One was by lot selected
 73    20|         he stands against so many men,~By Heaven, deserves that
 74    20|   entertain~This intercourse with men we first agreed,~Was not
 75    20|           one can singly slay ten men in fight,~How many women
 76    20|         if he should dispatch the men by day,~At night should
 77    20|          Looked like an ape which men in mockery dress;~And now
 78    20|  supplicate, entreat, conjure,~By men and gods, the truth no more
 79    21|       With one or with a thousand men united;~As well if given
 80    21|          thy meed!~Branded by all men for a traitor's deed!~ ~
 81    21|       Morando, know if deities~Or men he in Argaeus' absence fear.~
 82    21|    promise he had plight~From all men, to the utmost of his might.~ ~
 83    22|           By him discomfited like men of straw,~-- The shield
 84    22|         And those, who, like dead men, on earth had lain,~Had
 85    23|    mountains never meet, but that men may,~And oft encounter,
 86    23|        slay.~ ~ LXII~Of a hundred men and twenty, in that crew,~(
 87    23|          led;~Whom from a hundred men, in plate and chain,~He,
 88    24|          XLII~So many women, many men betrayed,~And wronged by
 89    25|          the palisade,~Stood many men, and piles of arms were
 90    25|        court and goodly cheer,~As men to queen or high-born lady
 91    25|           the journey is so long.~Men have I not to sally from
 92    25|      brand.~ ~ LXXVIII~"I ask not men, I ask not aid; my spear~
 93    25|          had the stripling swayed~Men might at any other time
 94    26|           the career.~Six hundred men, or more, we here attend,~
 95    26|           there and here:~As many men as feel the murderous brand~
 96    26|           solid corslet goes,~And men are severed, even to the
 97    26|         he tells true,~And leaves men to believe what they think
 98    26|         the plain,~Common before, men fixed the landmark's bound,~
 99    27|         the last,~Saw slaughtered men on all sides as he past.~ ~
100    27|         said~It was forbid to all men, far and wide,~In act or
101    29|      feeble and unstable minds of men!~How quickly our intentions
102    29|          making full six thousand men unite,~Stript of their heavy
103    29|       plain;~Since for way-faring men, who southward steer,~No
104    29|        road~Two youths, that wood men were, and drove before~An
105    30|       LXXI~Nor to Rogero lean the men alone;~To him incline as
106    31|       fight.~ ~ LVI~Seven hundred men with good Rinaldo speed,~
107    31|           with a hundred thousand men and more~To France, with
108    32|          fierce alarms,~Of living men the bravest knight at arms.~ ~
109    32| neighbouring land.~But not to all men is the door undone;~For
110    33|         Grammercy authors!) while men read and write.~ ~ II~And
111    33|         rages high;~Fast fall the men at arms in either train,~
112    33|       divine escape.~The league's men hear the shrieks, behold
113    33|        cross; of cities brave,~Of men, of gold possest, and broad
114    34|     Twould be more tedious of the men to tell,~Whose base ingratitude
115    34|       still the deed attend,~(For men too well my obligations
116    34| unnumbered lie,~Made by us sinful men to God on high:~ ~ LXXV~
117    34|       spend;~To this, of ignorant men the eternal leisure,~And
118    34|      hears 'twas charity, by sick men willed~For distribution,
119    35|          the year~Shall marked my men with M and D appear;~ ~
120    35|         Or bounteous Fortune upon men can shower,~Shall be its
121    35|          heaven ordain.~For where men look for fruit they graff
122    35|         below, pimps, flatterers, men of straw,~Buffoons, informers,
123    35|           it, that these ignorant men should be~Blind and deprived
124    35|         There earned I, above all men, what no more~Time nor yet
125    36|         XXXIX~Above three hundred men in that affray~In little
126    37|      would lend each other light.~Men do their best, that womankind
127    37|         have had~For chroniclers, men envious, false, and bad.~ ~
128    37|          to inquire~Where are the men; in that he none descries;~
129    37|           He than a hundred other men more strong,~In body is
130    37|       bade array~A score of armed men; and next conveyed~Into
131    37|       solemn rite,~Is sung, which men and women troop to hear;~
132    37|           will some descend,)~His men with rods shall on the shoulders
133    37|         night and day,~A thousand men the tyrant's hest obey.~ ~
134    37|        despite the train~Or armed men arraid in his defence:~But
135    37|        And lo! Sir Marganor, with men arraid,~Some foot, some
136    37|     raised not from the rest,~Six men he slew; transfixed the
137    37|           like others, whom~Armed men had thither brought beneath
138    38|      deserts, without hurt,~Where men are dazzled by the sandy
139    38|         appears~Charles, with his men at arms in squadrons dight;~
140    39|      barks afloat.~Nor lack there men to govern them, when blown~
141    39|         almost empty go;~Empty of men, but full of discontent,~
142    39|               LXXXII~Bold Dudon's men, to whom unwonted might~
143    40|        combat, in how many a mode~Men die, you saw, and you to
144    40|          will be won,~Surely with men and money thee to aid:~By
145    40|      Macrobians (rich in gold~And men are these, and those in
146    41|        all fair gifts which raise men to the sky,~As the glad
147    41|       beholding master, mate,~And men abandoning the ship with
148    41|          Quitted of those unhappy men, who die~(So curst their
149    41|        none;~When master and when men their charge resigned,~And
150    41|   lifeless on the champaigne lie,~Men should be wanting in King
151    42|         clear.~On many women many men rely~Meanwhile, who bear
152    43|     tempted fouler deed to do.~Of men, of how many we hear, that
153    43|      jealousy outgoes~All jealous men that ever were before:~Yet
154    43|         hue.~ ~ CLXXVII~A hundred men had past before the rest,~
155    43|          dead water, clean,~Which men call life; wherein so fools
156    44|           rehearsed~What shall by men in other strain be versed.~ ~
157    46|           hundred more.~Women and men I see, a mingled crew,~At
158    46|           ungrateful amid ingrate men;~Since thou foregoest thine
159    46|     barges upon Po,~And raised by men and wheels, with deafening