Canto

 1   Int|      Flordelice" in Rose). All play major or semi-major roles
 2     1|      deep wood, whose branches play,~Moved lightly by the freshening
 3     1|    sought.~To keep the king in play are all her ends,~His help
 4     2|    redoubted rivals' dangerous play;~Rinaldo goes where Love
 5     2|        the desperate game they play;~Or rise upon the furious
 6     2|  before him still with rampant play;~But would not let his master
 7     2|      If envious Fortune do but play me fair."~ ~ LXI~The knight
 8     4|       cat is sometimes seen to play;~Till waxing wroth, or weary
 9     5|  common passion to pursue,~And play the spy on other, where
10     7|    cheer~Removed, and sitting, play a merry game:~Each asks,
11     7|       which the palace inmates play:~When pages on the troop
12     8|         when on the sight they play;~Senseless the falconer
13     8|      was by the hermit kept in play,~Because he pleasure took
14     8|        in the palfrey bade him play his part,~Who with the lady
15     9|      would Love allow~Me so to play the ingrate, if I might,~(
16     9|     call-bird and his cheating play,~More may within the circling
17    10|    shore: the burning sunbeams play~Upon the hill and thence
18    11|       so faintly in his canvas play,~His bark makes little speed;
19    11|        the Paladin had kept in play~The barbarous islanders,
20    12|     she would upon the warrior play:~The helmet she took down
21    17|     these to pen or loose,~And play the shepherd more for sport
22    17|       thing in fine perform in play,~Which foemen do that deadly
23    17|        little time endured the play,~Less than an hour sufficed
24    17|        Who, each in turn, will play the charioteer,~And all
25    18|         upon this, took up the play,~And, cold as asp, embraced
26    18|       king invites, in martial play, --~The bold Marphisa, at
27    19|        lights upon the gunwale play.~This saves the vessel,
28    19|       in one night,~Suffice to play the husband's part in bed,~
29    19|        they should engage, and play their part~The champions
30    19|     solid wall,~When revellers play the chace's merry game,~
31    20|       endurance in the amorous play~Against those hundred dames
32    20|      so fortunate that in this play~He proved again the conqueror,
33    20| pleasures, laughter, game, and play,~Which evermore delight
34    22|   warriors, skilled in martial play,~Our age has seen not. These
35    24|     sword, and, weaponless, so play the bold.~The rustic troop
36    27|     Count enjoyed in mirth and play;~And vainly, here and there,
37    27|       and Mandricardo for that play~Were next; Rogero and Rodomont
38    27|  replied Circassia's peer,~"To play the churl with thee is courteous
39    28|  beheld that dwarf and dame at play:~And so upon the next and
40    28|       she said:~-- `Engaged at play, Madonna, is the groom,~
41    30| whatsoe'er is new,~That not to play the widow's lovelorn part,~
42    32|  follows, has a harder game to play;~For war upon those many
43    32|      locks about her shoulders play,)~A lovely damsel by that
44    34|      what time in pleasure~And play we here unprofitably spend;~
45    39|      When his recovered senses play him true;~So good Orlando,
46    41|    depart, who, save ye better play~The warrior, in to-morrow'
47    41|      better hand.~But this was play, was pastime (might be said),~
48    42|   young son, amid the sands at play,~Has killed with venomed
49    43|       better; did she sing,~Or play, or walk, to those that
50    46|          LXI~Leo, who well can play the spokesman, now~That
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