Canto

 1     1|     lovers, kind and true.~ ~ LI~But not the more for this
 2     2|        and feels the blow.~ ~ LI~"The wizard on Gradasso
 3     3|     brave perpetual death.~ ~ LI~"In these two princes' excellent
 4     4|       Rinaldo in his need.~ ~ LI~Day after day the good Rinaldo
 5     5|    and scaled the gallery.~ ~ LI~"Arrived, my arms about
 6     6|   reduced, all wrongfully.~ ~ LI~"And these, because they
 7     7|      isle arrived at morn.~ ~ LI~Herself she changed with
 8     8|       is pleased to sport.~ ~ LI~It here behoves me, from
 9     9|       to such a cruel foe.~ ~ LI~"If nothing more be left
10    10|   before, and poop behind.~ ~ LI~One who stood sentry on
11    11| diamond cased the Paladin.~ ~ LI~What by Orlando others cannot
12    12|        and marks the two.~ ~  LI~For, during this, the king
13    13|   good, that palace leave.~ ~ LI~"As soon as thou (pursued
14    14|    for herself she feared.~ ~ LI~Her fear increased when
15    15|       human blood was red.~ ~ LI~Caligorant was standing
16    16|       or grain from storm.~ ~ LI~The foremost squadron had
17    17|        the monster's prey.~ ~ LI~" `For though to find myself
18    18|    ditch too wide to leap.~ ~ LI~"Far better 'tis to perish
19    19|       the prow was stowed.~ ~ LI~When, flaming, they the
20    20|       nor succession fail!~ ~ LI~" `But since this may not
21    21|     in the murdered wight.~ ~ LI~"And threatens, save he
22    22|   damsel's garment stoled.~ ~ LI~"She, who remained on foot,
23    23|   endured so foul a wrong.~ ~ LI~That night in prison, fettered
24    24|  wretched Count misguides.~ ~ LI~Had but the lovers seen
25    25|     well the maid ensnare.~ ~ LI~"Whether I speed or no,
26    26|   gird that warrior, gave.~ ~ LI~"Two Hercules and two Hippolyti~
27    27|     eddying people swayed.~ ~ LI~Were seated with the Queen
28    28|     sex, content with one.~ ~ LI~" `One damsel that in nought
29    29|       the Pyrenaean Mount.~ ~ LI~Much country had been traversed
30    30|     blot to smite a steed.~ ~ LI~They level at the vizor,
31    31|       silent troop afield.~ ~ LI~A mile an-end with Aquilant
32    32|     damsel's saddle swung.~ ~ LI~Before the lady and behind
33    33|      his leaguering bands.~ ~ LI~" `Tis thus that, through
34    34|    noon in nought offends;~ ~ LI~And this, mid fruit and
35    35|   astound, in idiot guise.~ ~ LI~Silent and sad, he raised
36    36|     fists and feet attack.~ ~ LI~Rogero ceased not from his
37    37| beside his fathers, layed.~ ~ LI~"Yet harbourage and welcome
38    38| prophecy, am at your side;~ ~ LI~"And ever will be while
39    39|    eyes and nostrils well;~ ~ LI~And save his morion had
40    40|      in your land remain."~ ~ LI~Gradasso's second offer
41    41|   climbs the rugged coast.~ ~ LI~All the others that had
42    42|   upon the crupper vaults.~ ~ LI~Wend where the warrior will,
43    43|       at his pleasure lie.~ ~ LI~For bed and bower, within,
44    44|     few by partial Heaven;~ ~ LI~This vulgar (to say out
45    45|      none to give him aid.~ ~ LI~So wildered by such kindness,
46    46|      cruel Theodora gave.~ ~  LI~He speaks with that of certain