Canto

 1     6|   doubted next, in fear to fare~Worse on the courser, restive
 2     8|     feet.~Ill was his walk, and worse his trot; nor spur~Could
 3     8|    cruel will.~ ~ XLI~"But what worse torment yet remains in store~
 4     8|    compelled to fly;~I, what is worse, my honour lost deplore;~
 5    11|      from the injured god, lest worse ensue;~And Proteus from
 6    13|          poor, and vile,~And in worse case, if any yet be worse.~
 7    13|       worse case, if any yet be worse.~But it is fitting, I to
 8    14|       But though the Franks had worse in warfare sped,~Forced
 9    15|     life to flight may owe;~But worse than death loath thus to
10    16|        woman, full of subtlety~(Worse than a fox in crafty hardihood)~
11    16|       avail.~Ill harnessed, and worse trained to martial fray,~
12    17|        Of people, who are haply worse than we,~For errors multiplied
13    17|         rage of Rodomont~Proves worse than all the ills endured
14    17|  company,~Armed him (a recreant worse than he was none),~Provided
15    18|         but grown~Wilder, shows worse by day, -- if this be day,~
16    19|       In evil case for sea, and worse for fight.~What time the
17    20|     without this would have had worse to fear:~Sansonnet's horse
18    20|         For none can do a woman worse despite~Than to proclaim
19    22|   illustrious lords were shent:~Worse prisoners they than if in
20    23|     volleyed thunder leaves not worse below."~He had thrown back,
21    23|        he at first assayed.~And worse he bore she should another'
22    23|     drowned at sea.~ ~ LXVI~And worse he grieved, that she was
23    24|       choose death, in place of worse,~Then only choose it, as
24    24|     destructive store,~Inflicts worse evil than itself sustained;~
25    24|          stands either infidel.~Worse than before the battle boils,
26    26|         Was never mightier, nor worse cause of woe.~That Python,
27    26|         struck, this said, with worse than felon spite,~Upon the
28    27| aggrieved~(Lover ne'er suffered worse) to Paris sped;~Whence he,
29    27|      flies,~Then thus: "Believe worse vengeance yet in store,~
30    27|          Take thou heed~That no worse evil mid these knights betide,~
31    28|        to descry~Him so bested; worse cause for sorrowing~Was
32    28|         we may deem our own not worse inclined~Than are the wives
33    30|   warriors' might and main,~And worse than that encounter had
34    30|       had been that blow,~Had a worse helmet clothed the warrior'
35    31|         for I ween that with no worse~Thou, in his place, by me
36    31|         dance succeed~Better or worse than me, would understand:~
37    32|          Thus borne from bad to worse, without a rein,~I cannot
38    32|         But that in rain 'twere worse to lodge afield.~ ~ LXV~
39    33|          Vexed by a direr and a worse despite;~Harassed, though
40    34|      finds the smoke and vapour worse;~And it appears he can no
41    34|         harsh Anaxarete~Suffers worse pain where thicker fumes
42    37|      people, death can cause no worse affright;~In that, beside
43    37|   vassals he molests alone;~But worse by him to stranger dame
44    37|       any mastiff, any serpent, worse~Offends Drusilla's cold
45    37|        if it was better done~Or worse, by her, that they their
46    37|        they their arms forbore;~Worse, touching her defence; but
47    37|      have died.~Death, sure, is worse, and more disastrous doom~
48    38|      loss,~Would have to weep a worse and bitterer cross.~ ~ LXXII~
49    39|      dismal hour, amid his crew~Worse panic and disorder might
50    40|     fouler fosse was formed and worse to ford~Than girdles the
51    41|    Christian champion bore;~Nor worse the southern king's in the
52    42|      Would have defended him no worse than mail.~ ~ XIII~Orlando
53    43|      the accidents of love;~And worse than every woe, wherewith
54    43|         place am I,~No other or worse vengeance done shall be~
55    43|  diseased that he described~How worse with each succeeding day
56    45|         yet more fearful peril, worse bested:~Both throned, when
57    45|      guide,~His broken Grecians worse than fear endure;~Deeming
58    45|         cause, is even cause of worse.~ ~ XXXII~"Love is the cause;
59    45|         Oh! how -- oh! how much worse would be her woe,~If what