Canto

 1     2|          Which holds a jewel of so rich a ray:~Nor shalt thou grudge
 2     2|           her lovely semblance and rich vest,~Appeared a lady of
 3     3|    extended~On shafts of alabaster rich and rare.~The flame of a
 4     3|          With other heritage, more rich and rare,~Greatness of mind,
 5     7|             and rode~On sell, that rich beyond all custom showed.~ ~
 6     7|           collecting, he embraced:~Rich perfume this, whose like
 7     7|            By chance, where he the rich deposit made,~And wonders
 8     8|       streaming-free,~The sun from rich Tithonus' inn withdrew,~
 9    10|      stones the ramparts glow~More rich than carbuncle or diamond
10    12|            lofty mansion, rare and rich.~ ~ VIII~Of various marbles,
11    13|        content in Fortune's smile,~Rich, blameless, fair, and young;
12    14|          but horn and bones, where rich repast~Had fed the ravening
13    15|           And (coasting) round the rich and populous land~Of odoriferous
14    15|        wonderous size, and passing rich and fair;~ ~ LXIV~And therein (
15    15|          his sword to bear,~Gave a rich girdle to Astolpho bold,~
16    17|        jewels, gold, and pearls in rich device,~They made the meed
17    17|         with rare chambers was the rich abode.~The first of Syria,
18    18|            and Larissa goes,~-- At rich Aleppo makes a longer stay.~
19    20|          Was the Dictaean the most rich and bright;~Of fair and
20    20|           gem, the purple garment, rich array,~And in his city place
21    22| Vallombrosa's fane, an abbey gray,~Rich, fair, nor less religious,
22    23|       stained with native hues and rich, he sees,~And dotted o'er
23    25|        were --~The lady me in that rich garment drest,~And in a
24    25|         the festive night,~And the rich board -- board plenteously
25    26|          And thence shall into the rich Lombard plain~Descend, with
26    27|          shore;~And had Castille's rich kingdom overlaid,~And conquered
27    27|           The horse was making his rich bridle white:~I of the good
28    27|        buzz in liquid air,~And the rich grain lies tangled with
29    27|           make pretension, whether rich or poor;~And that, if one
30    28|         next took his way,~And the rich bridge in Avignon descried.~
31    28|            way,~A sumptuous table, rich in spiritual cheer,~Had
32    33|        fair.~Here at due intervals rich gems combine,~And topaz,
33    34|            fruits of Eden feed,~So rich, that in his judgment 'twould
34    34|        Here other river, lake, and rich champaign~Are seen, than
35    35|            he be hight,~On whom so rich a gift of God shall light.~ ~
36    37|        visage, overspread~With the rich dyes of Paestum's crimson
37    37|        with many houses, large and rich;~With nought to stop the
38    37|          possessors yield,~And the rich goods preserved in that
39    38|           to have won~Than swelled rich Croesus' or rich Crassus'
40    38|           swelled rich Croesus' or rich Crassus' hoard,~I too should
41    38|      thousand laurels crowned,~Nor rich nor poor within their tents
42    38|         different squadrons dight.~Rich in barbarick pomp, amid
43    39|     spacious plain,~Had watched so rich a prize throughout the day;~
44    39|        more pleasant, populous, or rich.~ ~  LXIII~He said, mid
45    40|          But when the sun from his rich mansion breaks,~Fortune
46    40|            fair vase, and one with rich array,~Or silver plate from
47    40|          And Arabs and Macrobians (rich in gold~And men are these,
48    41|           valued less as good than rich and fair;~ ~ XXIX~And, for
49    41|        share,~Who partners in that rich discovery were.~ ~ XXX~Against
50    42|            beauteous ornaments and rich~That mingled in that gay
51    42|            they four gates of that rich mansion see,~And seen from
52    43|        dome so spacious, fair, and rich, to build.~ ~ XV~"By ancient
53    43|         With neighbouring towns in rich and gorgeous show:~A Trojan
54    43|    destructive waste.~ ~ XXXIII~"A rich, a youthful, and a handsome
55    43|           like him that wooed,~Her rich and youthful lover, altered
56    43|          her basket throws~All her rich flowers, and paints it red
57    43|        saidest well;~With gifts so rich he should not her have prest;~
58    43|          and~Now gift me with some rich and fair array.~Yet tell
59    43|             no heart~Conceive, how rich within, without how fair:~
60    43|      Raises the quarried slabs and rich pilasters;~Who, good Orlando
61    44|          light career~He stopt, on rich Provence's pleasant shore:~
62    46|         flow.~Behold Ginevra! that rich gem and rare~Which gilds
63    46|    sovereign hailed.~ ~ LXXIII~The rich and royal nuptials they
64    46|            that thither fare;~Who, rich and poor, of high and low
65    46|           broad pavilion; one more rich,~Adorned, and jocund, never
66    46|      heroic; singers there~He with rich music hears; nor moves a
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