Canto

  1     1|        way by which she wends,~A thousand miles from loathed Rinaldo'
  2     3|      store,~Argenta, Lugo, and a thousand more.~ ~ XLII~"See Nicholas,
  3     5|        to my shame:~Though, in a thousand certain signs betrayed,~
  4     6|    square or market-place!~Three thousand miles, without repose, he
  5     6|        Tis then I weet~I share a thousand lovers' fate, whom she~Had
  6     6|          apply~To the ill, which thousand others could not fly."~ ~
  7     7|        better sped;~And cursed a thousand times the hour that she~
  8     7|     corporal rind;~The spring of thousand palms and festal mirth,~
  9     7|         the change is wrought,~A thousand fathoms deep he fain would
 10     8|           Its beams, as proved a thousand times before,~Work as they
 11     8|     heavenly footsteps through~A thousand deaths, to bear the damsel
 12    10|        while I~Am made by thee a thousand deaths to die.~ ~  XXX~"
 13    10|     Ariman.~ ~ LXXXII~"Forty-two thousand muster in array,~The men
 14    10|           Where you shall thirty thousand Scots, a crew~Led by their
 15    10|       forest brown,~They sixteen thousand are, or little less;~Visage,
 16    11|  thousands of strange wheels and thousand slides,~The monster follows
 17    12|      vest, nor cloths supply,~In thousand folds about the temples
 18    13|         fame pretend.~But from a thousand I some two or three~Will
 19    13|         maid,~(Counsel she had a thousand times bestowed)~Then left,
 20    14|         Trojan Hector's breast~A thousand years before, he made his
 21    14|          CXVI~At once the foes a thousand ladders rear.~Against the
 22    15|    crowded tomb.~ ~ IV~Of twenty thousand warriors thither sent,~Died
 23    15|      thither sent,~Died nineteen thousand in the fiery pit;~Who to
 24    15|          found no shelter from a thousand shields.~ ~ VIII~But all
 25    15|          vessels turn,~Opening a thousand isles on either hand,~Scattered
 26    15|         will be won;~Ten chase a thousand of the flying foe,~Realms
 27    15|      Anubis' shrine.~After three thousand years, Caligorant drew~The
 28    15|    costly seat;~-- That eighteen thousand districts ill supply~Lodging
 29    15|    renegadoes all)~Keeps fifteen thousand vassals, for his needs,~
 30    15|          had no power.~A hundred thousand wounds he had in strife~
 31    15|      renewed.~ ~ LXXXIII~After a thousand blows, Astolpho sped~One
 32    15|         stature,~Not one among a thousand meets the sight:~But faithless,
 33    16|         again to see~Two hundred thousand wretched men or more~Burnt
 34    16|        Edward, sent a force,~Six thousand strong, of archer infantry,~
 35    16|       And sped, with Ariman, two thousand horse~Of lightest sort;
 36    16|    greater ill~Works there, than thousand others of the foe --~And
 37    17|            This had its lord mid thousand others chose;~And, but '
 38    18|        And for his guard above a thousand arm.~ ~ LX~King Norandine,
 39    18|      behind him drew:~And will a thousand times a thousand miles,~
 40    18|          will a thousand times a thousand miles,~With sorrow and with
 41    18|           tis Norandino's will~A thousand tortures shall their guerdon
 42    18|       champaign laid~Were eighty thousand of the paynim crew,~Cut
 43    18|        his danger, him to save~A thousand deaths, instead of one,
 44    19|          disdain.~O Ferrau, O ye thousand more, forlorn,~Unsung, who
 45    19|   forlorn,~Unsung, who wrought a thousand feats in vain~For this ungrateful
 46    19|           And there, without, in thousand places lone,~And in as many
 47    19|         and wide,~Than a hundred thousand swords dismayed them more.~
 48    19|       martial garb and mien,~Six thousand women trooped, with bow
 49    19|         the warriors ken,~Amid a thousand dames, a hundred men.~ ~
 50    19|   haughty gait and air.~Out of a thousand coursers which he fed,~Him,
 51    19|          when in motion, quail~A thousand hearts, a thousand looks
 52    19|       quail~A thousand hearts, a thousand looks grow pale.~ ~ LXXXII~
 53    19|      life, with certain wound,~A thousand cavaliers on earth had laid;~
 54    20|     deprive.~ ~ LX~"They for two thousand years nigh past away~This
 55    20|          first charge: nor, in a thousand, one~The other feat, of
 56    20| satisfied~Ere death; for oft ten thousand, maid and wife,~I in the
 57    20|         to fly.~At once, above a thousand swarm about~Each entrance,
 58    20|    lineage? who~Lately a hundred thousand held as nought,~And now,
 59    20|     rather choose,~And be into a thousand pieces torn.~Whereas if
 60    21|     evermore,~With one or with a thousand men united;~As well if given
 61    21|           then, having overrun~A thousand evil thoughts, resolved
 62    22|       from her lips.~ ~ XXXIII~A thousand times they their embrace
 63    22|        prisoned lead;~Him from a thousand swords, a thousand spears,~
 64    22|        from a thousand swords, a thousand spears,~We vow to save;
 65    22|       know a happy hour, until~A thousand knights and dames are dispossest~
 66    23|         her heart Rogero lies,~A thousand times to her she had confessed;~
 67    23|         the other arms I bear,~A thousand years ago great Hector's
 68    23| shattered lances fly,~Broke in a thousand pieces, to the sky.~ ~ LXXXIII~
 69    23|          He would discredit in a thousand modes,~That which he credits
 70    24|         Slew hinds, and caused a thousand other woes.~ ~ LII~Questioned
 71    24|     knight.~Already echoed are a thousand blows;~Nor yet well entered
 72    24|        circle flinch.~ ~ CII~Mid thousand blows, so, with two-handed
 73    25|           in my hand~More than a thousand shall avail this brand.~ ~
 74    26|       XCV~Three hundred miles, a thousand, would he ride,~-- Were
 75    26|       font;~And for Rogero and a thousand more,~And all the world
 76    27|       nigh~Unearthed, and with a thousand blows pursued;~When from
 77    27|     prevent,~His carcass shall a thousand birds content.~ ~ XCIII~"
 78    27|        of servitude,~Though by a thousand proofs to you made clear,~
 79    28|      beloved by me~To you I by a thousand proofs have shown,~Vouching
 80    28|       the chief spoils we from a thousand earn.~ ~ XLVII~" `Long absence,
 81    28|         his care.~ ~ LXXIII~" `A thousand, beauteous all, have we
 82    29|    pleasing face~A hundred and a thousand may be won;~But none beside
 83    29|       king to Isabel~More than a thousand times assurance swore,~In
 84    29|      found;~And, making full six thousand men unite,~Stript of their
 85    29|        pass his seat;~For with a thousand trophies, arms, and vest,~
 86    29|         venge the scorn~He and a thousand more from her had borne.~ ~
 87    30|         greater need~Than of ten thousand more, amid which crew~They
 88    30|          Whose signal blanched a thousand cheeks with fear.~Levelled
 89    31|         hundred would not from a thousand fly;~And, better than some
 90    31|        fond caress,~And kissed a thousand times, or little less.~ ~
 91    31|      Rinaldo spread,~Some twenty thousand of the paynims fled.~ ~
 92    31|      King Charlemagne,~A hundred thousand, or well nigh, I ween,~By
 93    31|          wear:~He with a hundred thousand men and more~To France,
 94    31|        the brand,~Which won such thousand palms in Roland's hand.~ ~
 95    32|   Resolved, should her a hundred thousand woo,~None shall unfix the
 96    32|      find the cavalier,~Who in a thousand feats of high report~Has
 97    32|         curtain is uprolled,~Mid thousand lamps, appears the mimic
 98    33|         way,~More than a hundred thousand warriors trace;~See Benevento'
 99    33|      hight, displayed:~"Who in a thousand feats will shine more clear~
100    33|          to ground,~To a hundred thousand swells, in Francis' eyes,~
101    33|         not with lance;~Nor of a thousand one returns to France.~ ~
102    33|       trial so secure,~They in a thousand strokes might clash on high,~--
103    33|       destroying sword~A hundred thousand of that chivalry~Slew, and
104    34|       emprize I speed;~Wherein a thousand knights might well have
105    35|          to her vows,~Penelope a thousand wrongs sustain:~Yet -- would'
106    36|           of helm bereft,~Amid a thousand swords, when -- dragged
107    36|       slay,~And let his death my thousand deaths appay!"~ ~ XXXV~So
108    36|         in such wise,~That mid a thousand would he recognize.~ ~ XXXVI~
109    37|          We scarce of one amid a thousand hear;~And this because they
110    37|    compel; for, night and day,~A thousand men the tyrant's hest obey.~ ~
111    38|      Spain~Had journeyed, with a thousand laurels crowned,~Nor rich
112    38|          aid;~But adds a hundred thousand from his bands,~And offer
113    38|     course.~ ~ XXXV~He fourscore thousand of his Nubian power,~One
114    38|           Cased Hector's head, a thousand years before,~Marsilius
115    39|       care;~And would not rate a thousand cavaliers~So high, if handed
116    39|         mate.~ ~ XXIX~Twenty-six thousand were the troop that manned~
117    40|         river-side,~Which with a thousand captive barks I spied.~ ~
118    40|       worthy, who of shame,~To a thousand and to watchful eyes is
119    40|         them; for at its base,~A thousand ladders have been reared
120    40|          child away;~Rapes and a thousand evil things were done.~Of
121    42|     restless thought,~He might a thousand times have had the fair;~
122    42|            had, when besought,~A thousand times refused such beauty
123    42|        likeness wore.~ ~ XLVII~A thousand lidless eyes are in her
124    42|       round.~ ~ XLVIII~What in a thousand, thousand quests had ne'
125    42|       XLVIII~What in a thousand, thousand quests had ne'er~Befal'n
126    42|          and eat,~While from her thousand eyes tears ceaseless well)~
127    43|       would not see.~This were a thousand against one to stake;~To
128    43|          her breast,~This from a thousand faulchions will defend~More
129    43|       funeral bier;~Which from a thousand vanquished bands were gained,~
130    44|       said beside;~Which might a thousand times have given him life,~
131    44|         given him life,~Albeit a thousand times the knight had died:~
132    44|         Who nothing under twenty thousand rank,~Along the river rode
133    44|         fierce~Is he to yield, a thousand faulchions pierce.~ ~ LXXXIV~
134    44|      ertake and kill.~ ~  XCIX~A thousand miles and more for this
135    45|     daring sprite)~Thinks, mid a thousand squadrons in array,~-- Footmen
136    45|       from me dost turn aside,~A thousand, and all evil, dreads, make
137    45|   service all applied,~Dies he a thousand deaths, he can do nought,~
138    45|      with Leo's prayer comply,~A thousand deaths, not one, the Child
139    46|       conveyed anew.~ ~ LXXX~Two thousand tedious years were nigh
140    46|      descried;~For daily broke a thousand lances lay:~Singly to combat