Canto

 1     1|       struggled for a vent).~ ~ XIX~"Thou think'st," he said, "
 2     2|         will have his heart.~ ~ XIX~So, passing where the prompt
 3     3|        earth the golden age.~ ~ XIX~"Then, that the will of
 4     4|        frozen ocean's bound.~ ~ XIX~Drawn by enchantment from
 5     5|     young Ariodantes burned.~ ~ XIX~"The passion which she bore
 6     6|       from the parted skies.~ ~ XIX~When the huge bird his pinions
 7     7|     frail affection swerves.~ ~ XIX~At board lyre, lute and
 8     8| Logistilla, knight and dame.~ ~ XIX~Meantime, through rugged
 9     9|         leader of that crew.~ ~ XIX~And prays him, on a damsel'
10    10|  dormouse sleeps more sound.~ ~ XIX~The lover false, who, hatching
11    11|         s face Rogero spied.~ ~ XIX~Of his sweet lady, of his
12    12|      dame in space so brief.~ ~ XIX~After four times or five
13    13|         behold Zerbino more.~ ~ XIX~"Though I had left on shipboard
14    14|   unordered troops to guide.~ ~ XIX~He give Arganio charge of
15    15|       without touching land.~ ~ XIX~Andronica to England's duke
16    16|        a beacon to the rest.~ ~ XIX~The frequent darts a storm
17    17|    intercepts its early ray.~ ~ XIX~Two crystal streams the
18    18|      and Sir Ariman command.~ ~ XIX~He who has seen the fence,
19    19|   Orlando or king Sacripant;~ ~ XIX~And above every other deed
20    20|       privy to their flight.~ ~ XIX~"So happy was the hour,
21    21|       what seemed the least.~ ~ XIX~"To break communion with
22    22|       with enchantments new.~ ~ XIX~He, with his spells and
23    23|     from Pinnabel she bore.~ ~  XIX~To Vallombrosa to direct
24    24|     rightly of the cavalier.~ ~ XIX~Lighting, with open arms
25    25|   issued, of the city clear.~ ~ XIX~When now Rogero and the
26    26|   Maganza warmed the knight.~ ~ XIX~This cause made him who
27    27|      routed, beat and broke.~ ~ XIX~The Christian host throughout
28    28|       unbounded love esteem?~ ~ XIX~"He pondered an excuse;
29    29|   yields in breach of troth.~ ~ XIX~Argier's perfidious king
30    30|         king, for Durindana.~ ~ XIX~Agramant and Marsilius strive
31    31|        warrior gave command.~ ~ XIX~To that king paladin with
32    32|      stubborn heart to bend?~ ~ XIX~"Proud youth! he knows my
33    33|     hence their lord convey.~ ~ XIX~"You see him named from
34    34|        booty made in strife.~ ~ XIX~"Rejected of the monarch
35    35|     below performed by Time.~ ~ XIX~"The life of man its final
36    36|       she who joys her love:~ ~ XIX~Or rather she, that gentle
37    37|       lay them in the grave.~ ~ XIX~If chaste Laodamia, Portia
38    38|         s and empire's gain.~ ~ XIX~Charles, no less eloquent
39    39|         to the slain or end.~ ~ XIX~But, putting this affray
40    40|        find the paynim host.~ ~ XIX~For steel, and fire, and
41    41|       scarce remains afloat.~ ~ XIX~Rogero, on beholding master,
42    42|  crimson blood had drained.~ ~  XIX~The County has him taken,
43    43|      scarce behind him fell.~ ~ XIX~"With genius high and beauty
44    44|      Astolpho to that train.~ ~ XIX~When of that bloody, dear-brought
45    45|      delivered to her hands;~ ~ XIX~And, not therein his orders
46    46|        rock to furthest Ind.~ ~ XIX~Joys Victor Fausto; Tancred
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