Canto

 1     1|   feared Rinaldo was behind.~ ~ XXXIV~As a young roe or fawn of
 2     2|    beside a lovely fountain.~ ~ XXXIV~Through a delicious mead
 3     3|   second Caeser of the name.~ ~ XXXIV~"He, with his better sceptre
 4     4|        but remain my thrall.~ ~ XXXIV~"Or if disposed to take
 5     5|     days in barren solitude.~ ~ XXXIV~"Then added, how he hoped
 6     6|      wrought my single harm.~ ~ XXXIV~"Returning from those isles,
 7     7|       saw, nor whither knew.~ ~ XXXIV~Of her I speak before the
 8     8|       she her palfrey goad.~ ~  XXXIV~What was the friar's design
 9     9|    should return from Spain.~ ~ XXXIV~"For one ill-born, a hundred
10    10|     scattered tresses rends.~ ~ XXXIV~She to the shore's extremest
11    11|     were wetted by the tide.~ ~ XXXIV~Because she distant is,
12    12|      had taken each in turn.~ ~ XXXIV~And when these from the
13    13|        whom it was not set!"~ ~ XXXIV~Then to the County cried: "
14    14|      grief would bear about.~ ~ XXXIV~Marsilius had to Mandricardo
15    15|         their every praise.~ ~  XXXIV~"Let these, and every other
16    16|        lands, and cavaliers.~ ~ XXXIV~"So that one city saving,
17    17|       of every age and sort.~ ~ XXXIV~"Large as the other, and
18    18|         one man were slain.~ ~  XXXIV~Her flint and steel, fell
19    19|       stood the shepherdess.~ ~ XXXIV~In the low shed, with all
20    20|     return with empty hands.~ ~ XXXIV~"Nor by the women one preserved
21    21|        his faithful friend.'~ ~ XXXIV~"Thus oftentimes that shameless
22    22|         happy days foregone.~ ~ XXXIV~The gentle Bradamant, who
23    23|        knight-errant's care.~ ~ XXXIV~On the first courser he
24    24|      Sir Odoric now exprest.~ ~ XXXIV~Whether or no to venge such
25    25|      mighty woe downweighed.~ ~ XXXIV~"He who had marked her sorrow
26    26|        open Hell and Heaven.~ ~ XXXIV~Approaching next, is seen
27    27|      royal Charlemagne anew.~ ~ XXXIV~From earth beneath the widow'
28    28|       believe his very eyes.~ ~ XXXIV~"He of the Queen's apartment
29    29|        coursers can contain;~ ~ XXXIV~Two coursers, that abreast
30    30| wherewith your bosom swells.~ ~ XXXIV~"But if the love you force
31    31|       hawk or eagle breeds."~ ~ XXXIV~While neither they through
32    32|          uncalled, unsought.~ ~ XXXIV~She solely to the camp had
33    33|    worthiest champion dies."~ ~ XXXIV~Under Italian escort next
34    34|   possessed a palm of land;~ ~  XXXIV~"And if the knight, when
35    35|    Rodomont he tried a fall.~ ~ XXXIV~She sought one of an otter'
36    36|  worships thee wouldst kill.~ ~ XXXIV~"My hand, why hast thou
37    37|     those other damsels two.~ ~ XXXIV~To gentle Bradamant Ulania
38    38|         legs and belly show.~ ~ XXXIV~They, neighing shrill, down
39    39|        sentenced to the oar.~ ~ XXXIV~King Otho's son kind welcome
40    40|       groan and outcry rang.~ ~ XXXIV~The victors, laden with
41    41|         s heart beat double.~ ~ XXXIV~The warriors to the wind
42    42|        give the warrior aid.~ ~ XXXIV~For his reply he craved
43    43|     matron to his evil bent.~ ~ XXXIV~"So often she repels the
44    44|          everywhere is seen.~ ~ XXXIV~With sound of shrilling
45    45|     would she be, but slain.~ ~ XXXIV~"I am like miser, so intent
46    46|        could find their way.~ ~ XXXIV~"My lord, when known for