Canto

 1     1|       slew,~(So was the warrior hight) that stream beside,~Thus
 2     2|       the Moorish court, Rogero hight.~ ~ XLVI~"The dwarf exclaimed, `
 3     3|        from the groom,~Brunello hight, his virtuous ring to take;~
 4     3|         know not if more justly hight~Mother or stepmother) brings
 5     4|        a filly to griffin bore;~Hight hippogryph. In wings and
 6     4| Frontino was his gentle courser hight)~Then leaps on him who towers
 7     5|     lord was dearer, Ariodantes hight.~Her with affection might
 8     5|        and on his aid,~Lurcanio hight, relied with better heart~
 9     5|      behind the peer the portal hight.~Rinaldo through the empty
10     6|     After my royal father, Otho hight.~More dames than one my
11     7|    Rogero's trenchant sword was hight),~And took the wondrous
12     8|         sire, who Galaphron was hight,~And of Catay in India was
13     9|         me on his son,~Arbantes hight (the monarch had no more),~
14     9|       impious king of Friesland hight~Who did my brothers and
15     9|       so was the expecting lady hight,~To whom that island's crown
16    10|        they were harboured in a hight,~Olympia landed and the
17    10|          nor count, nor marquis hight,~Is in his savage country
18    10|       for the isle of tears was hight,~That which was peopled
19    11|     saker, culverine, or falcon hight,~I hear (all names the inventor
20    11|        sea with reason would be hight~To-day, such streams of
21    12|       he by those who knew him, hight:~ ~ LXX~These, with the
22    13|         of Scotland he, Almonio hight,~Who to Zerbino seemed great
23    13|    Before, Corebo was of Bilbao hight,~Who with him under the
24    13|      the town, of Ocnus' mother hight,~With her own glorious rays
25    13|     noble dame,~Will I, Renata, hight of France, forget,~Of Louis
26    14|      son the famous Mandricardo hight.~ ~ XXXI~Renowned he was
27    15|    famed gulf from ancient Magi hight;~Here they found harbourage;
28    15|      was the despiteous monster hight);~Who decked his house with
29    15|        Orrilo, so the thief was hight;~Thence to the river's outlet
30    15|        mercury by alchymists is hight)~Scatter, and reunite each
31    15|    Gryphon worshipped, Origilla hight.~Of fairer visage and of
32    16|         duke of Clarence, Henry hight.~These Follicon and Matalista
33    17|     told how he, who, Norandino hight,~Damascus and all Syria'
34    17|       to you, that catholic are hight --~Why slain by you Christ'
35    17|       name was cowardly Martano hight,~Thinking, because his comrade,
36    17|       lists, vizier and marshal hight,~Who had the government
37    18|     Gryll, Andropono and Conrad hight,~A Greek and German, at
38    19|        whether dittany or pancy hight)~I know not; fraught with
39    19|      youthful pair.~But how was hight the youthful cavalier,~Await
40    20|         the Savage I by name am hight,~Ill known and scarcely
41    20|        goodly pay~Purchased (so hight the youth who sought that
42    20|       of proof in arms, Elbanio hight;~There was he seized, of
43    20|        city, which from her was hight,~So he and all who his successors
44    20|       faithful of his wives was hight)~Nor needs long prayer to
45    20|        lady with him (Pinabello hight):~The same who Bradamant,
46    21|    Hermonides of Holland he was hight)~That bore upon a field
47    21|         Who was by name Morando hight the fair;~Who even within
48    23|  Frontino left (Frontino he was hight),~Whom Bradamant then took
49    23|        was the attendant damsel hight.~"Go," (says her lady, and
50    23|   spacious town, which Altaripa hight,~Journeying the twain, at
51    25|       the other to distinguish; hight~I Richardetto am, Bradamant
52    25|         Vivian and Sir Malagigi hight:~Who him Gerardo's lawful
53    26|         eighth of England is he hight,~Who in the monster's breast
54    26|       names the text;~Alphonso, hight of Guasto, is the next.~ ~
55    27|          Save Oliver, and Ogier hight the Dane,~The paladins are
56    27|      Nature is herself a female hight.~ ~ CXXI~"Yet be not therefore
57    28|          the Greek that boy was hight.~` -- When I had hoped the
58    29|       name the wandering damsel hight)~Grappling with Roland stood
59    29|     force beside --~Tost him so hight, that the beholders thought~
60    30| Gibletar's; for either way 'tis hight;~Here, loosening from the
61    31|         rage, which jealousy is hight.~ ~ II~For by all bitters
62    32|   damsel lies,~By name Marphisa hight, of beauteous cheer,~Bold
63    33|        castellain displayed~One hight of Marca, of the Anjouites
64    33|   cavalier~Alphonso, of Pescara hight, displayed:~"Who in a thousand
65    33|     lord of Guasto and Alphonso hight;~ ~ XLVIII~"This is that
66    33|  inseparable twain --~Of Guasto hight -- the praise and prime
67    34|          he of whom I speak (so hight~That warrior), when he sees
68    35|  Hippolytus of Este shall he be hight,~On whom so rich a gift
69    35|      ended;~And in that stream, hight Lethe, next bestowed,~Yea,
70    35|      crowd are gentle courtiers hight,~Because they imitate the
71    35|      widely is a wanton baggage hight,~Solely that she to Maro
72    35|       me in courtesy how ye are hight."~In this Ferrau the damsel
73    36|         ye, whom~She to Rogero, hight the second, bare.~Whose
74    37| ordained.~Cylander one, Tanacro hight the other;~Bold, and of
75    40|          In our own era, Lewis, hight the Moor,~Delivered into
76    41|         known; which, Balisardo hight,~Was his erewhile; the tale'
77    41|       his sire, Rogero shall be hight,~Those Trojans, as of Trojan
78    42|         next demands, how he is hight,~That he may know and tell
79    42|         Rinaldo, know that I am hight Disdain,~Bound hither but
80    42|    Hercules' daughter, Isabella hight,~In whom Ferrara deems her
81    42|      Benedeo's pride, Timotheus hight.~Between his banks, descending
82    43|        enchantress, who Melissa hight,~And where she can discourse
83    46|         his Arezzo, and Accolti hight.~ ~ XI~Adorned with scarlet
84    46|          and Molza, and Florian hight Montine;~With him, by whom
85    46|     embroidered o'er;~Cassandra hight; that maid to Hector brave~(
86    46|  restored;~ ~ LXXXIII~She Helen hight: her Menelaus to free,~To
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