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5005 43| billows when they highest toss;~ ~ CLXXXVIII~And adds they 5006 10| s extremest verge anew,~Tossing her head, with hair dishevelled, 5007 20| cross~It were to undergo a total loss.~ ~ CXXXIII~"Her, who 5008 33| with outstretched arms and tottering feet,~Comes forth, the flying 5009 15| strong and weighty chain~To a tough oak, whose ancient trunk 5010 35| LXXV~He bowned him for the tournay, on his side~But first saluted 5011 14| breast before;~Hubert of Tours, sir Dionysius, Hugh,~And 5012 11| bit, the winged horse~Had towered and soared in air a freer 5013 40| city took a leap,~Where the town-wall was thirty cubits deep.~ ~ 5014 31| from Mount Alban and the townships nigh~-- No fiercer erst 5015 43| praises thus I blow,~A noble townswoman with love of me~Was smit; 5016 4| strength restored,~If in that tract, by errant cavalier,~Often 5017 42| Ind repeat,~From southern tracts to Hyperborean ways,~More 5018 26| Rodomont convey;~As if Love trafficked in such contracts base,~ 5019 32| treachery,~Was ever yet by tragic poet dreamed,~But will fall 5020 43| beadsmen all, in black and trailing gown.~A hundred pages followed 5021 38| father, whom~An evil brother traitorously laid low.~Me my sad mother 5022 38| Richardet;~Who, when Maganza's traitors made repair,~With those 5023 18| her despite,~Arrests the traitress, ere she further fares.~ 5024 30| woe.~ ~ LVI~Never raged trampled serpent, never so~Raged 5025 23| earth be sought."~-- "Who tramples thus on other's fame?" -- 5026 11| she Malagigi's spells and trance~Made vain by Merlin's stair; 5027 3| star;~So far all others he transcends in worth.~I see this captain, 5028 32| churlish nature kind,~And not transform to rude a gentle breast.~ 5029 21| appear~She in all guilt transgresses every bound.~I had a brother 5030 37| For sorely mulcted for the transgression were~Many, and many slain 5031 17| shall better be,~And their transgressions ever prove above~The long 5032 6| down the fruitful soil, transmutes~To olive, palm, or cedar, 5033 8| those two stars of pure transparency,~With which he in Love's 5034 34| LII~Thither where those transparent walls appear,~Which cover 5035 14| made:~Whom he to Paris safe transports; while none~Is conscious 5036 21| hue~A bar of vermeil tint, transversely dight,~Did humbly now to 5037 45| his last.~ ~ XLV~-- The trap upraised, by rope from thence 5038 18| downright-stroke; as if he rows~Trashes in vineyard or in willow-bed,~ 5039 43| all the signs the sun had travelled, ere~The judge had leave 5040 19| their eyes, the vext Levant~Traverse, and ill resist the boisterous 5041 22| horse had wings to flee,~Traverses in less time than twenty 5042 9| in privy wise,~And by the traytour struck between the eyes.~ ~ 5043 17| his need~To take that wily treachour's arms and steed.~ ~ CXVII~ 5044 33| land the lilies sown:~"Treading in Charles's steps, by him 5045 34| symbols" (said his guide)~"Of treaties and of those conspiracies,~ 5046 12| LXXIII~Hence did the King of Tremisen' repair,~With him who had 5047 33| dilapidated, fane.~ ~ CI~To other Tremizen he posts, where bred~As 5048 14| in doubt;~And had within trench, drain, and casemate made:~ 5049 30| wherewith 'twas overlaid)~And trenched upon his thigh a grievous 5050 14| black and brown;~Part in a tress, in riband part comprest,~ 5051 Int| Orlando-Ranaldo-Angelica triangle is going on, the stories 5052 30| commends:~The tears alone which trickle from her eyes~Keep it from 5053 7| air~Beside a brook, which trickled from a hill,~Streaming towards 5054 45| Nor sees the flood that trickles form his eyes)~You are not 5055 9| well was read,~He seemed in Tripoly one born and bred:~ ~ VI~ 5056 46| left so sore astound,~He, tripping still and staggering to 5057 29| rather, that her palfrey tript,~(For neither this nor that 5058 46| Lactantius is, Claude Ptolemy,~Trissino, Pansa, and Capilupi mine,~ 5059 11| dishevelled hair,~The Glauci, Tritons, and their fellows, leaping~ 5060 46| tree;~Hippolita Sforza, and Trivultia bright,~Bred in the sacred 5061 3| the cities which 'twixt Tronto are,~And green Isauro's 5062 40| land has bread.~ ~ IV~But Trotto, present at this victory,~ 5063 10| was wont in other time.~As trout or grayling to the bottom 5064 39| at his exhortation (so he trowed)~Had broke the treaty made 5065 5| nor Sicilia's hill,~Nor Troy-town, ever, with a blaze so bright,~ 5066 10| hers no tale is told~Of truer love, in present times or 5067 31| sore hate possest,~Through Truffaldino -- (which were long to say)~ 5068 22| voicing it abroad, with trumpet-sound,~Told France and Spain and 5069 24| Outcry and horn, and rustic trumpeting;~And faster sound of bells; 5070 44| on the knight bestow,~The trustiest of her bower-women, one 5071 17| stood,~That having heard the truths the pilgrim said,~He should 5072 46| Fracastoro, Bevezzano note,~And Tryphon Gabriel, Tasso more remote.~ ~ 5073 6| style;~Others, the hill or tufted tree below,~In dance, or 5074 46| yet free bade righteous Tully bear.~ ~ XCVI~Elsewhere 5075 34| Whence he heard cries and tumults, as he thought.~These were 5076 25| might discover the deceit,~I tuned so well that none perceived 5077 33| Noble Biserta next and Tunis-town,~Capys, Alzerba's isle, 5078 6| open-mouthed the cumbrous tunnies leap;~Thither the seal or 5079 16| skins,~And quilted vest and turban's twisted band.~Lightly 5080 46| chaste than fair,~I Barbara Turca, linked with Laura, know:~ 5081 17| town,~Which in near Egypt, Turkey, or Afric lay,~The king 5082 11| members seem of Phidias' turnery,~Or work of better hand 5083 18| more ease~Than stalks or turnips he could cleave the train,~ 5084 37| brought Hector, who brought Turnus aid,~And who, to build in 5085 14| nitre, sulphur, pitch, and turpentine!~Nor idle lie the fiery 5086 11| passed viewless from the turret-cell,~Where her that bad old 5087 30| much they shake and topsy turvy turn.~ ~ XXIV~A seely boy 5088 43| on his right,~Umbri and Tuscans; and at Rome descends.~From 5089 18| the bridge against all Tuscany;~And vext, and anxious to 5090 14| the sedge with breast and tusk and nose.~The paynim, safe 5091 10| plain ground, beneath her tutoring,~Rogero learned in air, 5092 16| instrument,~Combined with twang of bow, and whiz of sling,~ 5093 13| Bayonne,~(To-day will be twelve months) a tourney dight;~ 5094 15| he exceeds~His sixth and twentieth year, -- at Caesar's hest,~( 5095 39| mariner and mate.~ ~ XXIX~Twenty-six thousand were the troop 5096 34| large provision, next, of twigs and lime~-- Your witcheries, 5097 45| revolving wheel again be twirled.~Some on the murderous block 5098 38| boastful Rodomont.~ ~ L~"To twit that warrior with his threat 5099 19| and as they flee,~So, by two-thirds, their furious course delay.~ 5100 17| martial gallants ride~By twos and threes, or singly, to 5101 34| bottles saw of many sorts,~The types of servitude in sorry courts.~ ~ 5102 13| For I should leave old Typhis out of view,~If on such 5103 17| monstrous and destructive tyrants crowned;~And gifted them 5104 18| right,~That the third day he Tyre's famed city sees,~And lesser 5105 37| Lybia crost the sea,~By Tyrian and Sidonian band obeyed;~ 5106 28| her sail,~If even to the ugly these are kind?~At least, 5107 32| overtakes, upon the way,~Ullania with the three kings who 5108 43| flowing gown,~Studying his Ulpian: he of honest fame,~Beauty, 5109 31| valiant knight,~And lest thou umbrage take at mine array,~These 5110 3| Guelphs: the first fair Umbria's land subdues,~And shall 5111 26| watched with armour on;~When unaccompanied they saw a dame,~Who quickly 5112 24| the Scottish lord~Left unachieved the adventure of the sword.~ ~ 5113 32| band's admission,~Though unadorned that martial maid be seen,~ 5114 8| Paul.~ ~ XLVI~When him, yet unagnized, she saw appear,~The lady 5115 38| eyes:~Think you, because unaided in the field,~Your Africk 5116 1| and safe repose,~Blooms unapproached by sheperd or by flock.~ 5117 32| fair.~ ~ LXXIX~As Bradamant unarms, and first her shield,~And 5118 6| unjust,~Though sometime unarraigned in worldly session,~To be 5119 32| tied;~So that Brunello, unassisted, died.~ ~ X~This while does 5120 25| fulfil,~That she must hither unattended hie!~-- But I thank Heaven, 5121 3| this hallowed hold~Was not unauthorized of heavenly guide:~And the 5122 32| his broken few,~Thither, unbidden by the monarch, sped,~Prompt 5123 45| not all her art apply~To unbind, and fasten thee with other 5124 40| Many would say, that oaths unbinding are,~Which 'tis unlawful 5125 5| Geneura bright,~And her unblemished innocence displayed;~And, 5126 35| thence had gone,~His shield unbraced and helm and mail unbound,~ 5127 32| without a rein,~I cannot the unbridled beast arrest;~Who makes 5128 45| While yet the matter was unbroke, and ere~Charles at my daughter' 5129 9| of Spain;~ ~ III~Rather uncamped: for, in less troops or 5130 17| turning at the scream. I saw uncase~Already her whom he had 5131 4| cherished when she stood~Uncasqued for him, and from the fight 5132 8| paused in guise, which in uncertainty~Might leave whoever had 5133 46| spread.~The youth by one unchanging faith is tied~To him for 5134 1| and make her moan,~I will, unchecked by anger, false or true,~ 5135 37| jealous authors' envious rage,~Unchronicled by fame, each matron dies;~ 5136 46| the cavalier;~Nor could unclasp her arms: with loving show~ 5137 33| monarch from those birds unclean;~ ~ CXXIV~And first to fill 5138 6| Here, where with jovial and unclouded brow,~Glad April seems to 5139 41| called of Christ -- then uncompelled and free --~Had done with 5140 22| astounds the flaming steel.~Unconscious of the issue of the fight,~ 5141 44| and spake not; but -- when uncontrolled~She could -- she gave her 5142 31| covering shield.~ ~ LXXXI~Uncounselled and confused, the king arrayed~ 5143 37| Their coats by some uncourteous varlet sheared --~And knowing 5144 11| covering buckler brace,~Uncuirassed, nor in other arms arrayed;~ 5145 37| themselves a prey~To that uncurbed desire, which Love we call;~ 5146 34| As polished steel, when undefiled by stain;~And such it seems, 5147 25| with low shrubs discerned,~Undelved by mattock and by share 5148 43| pain should by thyself be undergone~For this so filthy deed, ( 5149 28| champion's skill, though undergrown,~He in the strife his opposite 5150 20| are exposed, and others underhand~Their kindly mothers shelter 5151 18| testifies~That he had put an undeserved shame~Upon a cavalier of 5152 6| this scathe and outrage undesigned.~But not the less for that, 5153 18| moved his ire,~Leaving it undestroyed by sword or fire;~ ~ XXV~ 5154 3| hand, in fear~That he might undetected make some prize;~Nor ever 5155 31| the heart aye sees, though undiscerned~Of human eye, we can support 5156 15| new~Opening, till now an undiscovered way.~Others I see coast 5157 24| pastoral state.~Here, acorns undistinguishing from bread,~By tedious fast 5158 18| This he had drained, and undisturbed by dread,~Hoped to enjoy 5159 28| pilgrim's heir:~This she undoes, and gives her lord to wear;~ ~ 5160 32| be womanly.~But, saving I undress, who shall pretend~To say 5161 7| waits until the lady he undressed;~ ~ XXVIII~Though but in 5162 45| overthrown;~ ~ IX~And that undriven he should have made his 5163 21| from him I bear such ill undue,~Accuse him not; for him 5164 27| her ancient cavern nigh~Unearthed, and with a thousand blows 5165 44| enjoying such a good oppose;~As unendowed with riches or with reign,~ 5166 27| pursuit impede,~And who was unengaged in other quest,~Upon the 5167 31| their wandering vein,~Roved, unescorted, many a weary stage,~Through 5168 7| this, mid foot or horsemen, unespied,~May safely do, without 5169 43| goes; nor any land~Leaves unexamined by himself or spy.~Yet cannot 5170 17| portion of the city lie~In unexampled wreck. -- "Ye coward trains,~ 5171 33| year,)~A noble warrior, unexcelled in worth~By other, that 5172 28| had espied,~To him thus unexpectedly replied:~ ~ VII~"Faustus 5173 33| sea-shore, nor inland plain,~Is unexplored throughout the realm of 5174 46| Nothing reserves save that unfading bay;~The only prize he cannot 5175 32| every match, the contest is unfair.~So that by right, no less 5176 22| roar,~He had chased the unfaithful people in their fear,~And 5177 45| one am taken in this wise~Unfamed through life for any fair 5178 19| lodged, with such fidelity,~Unfastened from her arm the bracelet 5179 15| LX~After, his other knots unfastening,~(For he was turned more 5180 32| thousand woo,~None shall unfix the purpose of her mind;~-- 5181 37| only, but where'er~The Sun unfolds his flowing locks, between~ 5182 33| storied, but its fields unfought.~Who limned the battles, 5183 37| endures no more; if hitherto~Unfriendly by the poet's pen and page,~ 5184 10| garland does on azure field unfurl.~ ~ LXXX~"Arundel's Earl 5185 3| unoffended;~Unharassed, and ungalled by toll or tax.~Not for 5186 41| to leeward goes;~And the ungoverned vessel's battered side~Is 5187 37| the navel were those three ungowned,~-- Their coats by some 5188 44| Aught heed or aught esteem, ungraced with it,~Be beauty or be 5189 43| wholly sound.~In that no unguents hath the holy wight,~Nor 5190 8| beside the sea,~Along the unhabited and sunny shore,~Were to 5191 3| state alone is unoffended;~Unharassed, and ungalled by toll or 5192 1| the damsel fled,~By rude unharboured heath and savage height,~ 5193 45| warrior's care,~Whom he unharnessed wholly, and untied.~"O my 5194 32| willed, now lay with wound unhealed,~Nor could assist the craven 5195 43| me;~And I to thee of mine unheard-of woe~The argument and very 5196 32| gallows hung:~But seeing him unhelped by force or prayer~Of any 5197 18| and evermore~Him, left unhonoured on the field, deplore.~ ~ 5198 28| the story?) found~A remedy unhoped, which made him sound.~ ~ 5199 4| lodgings, dames and cavaliers,~Unhoused upon that desert, bleak 5200 10| LXXXIV~"The lion 'twixt two unicorns behold~Upon the standard 5201 39| would ensue.~ ~ II~Rinaldo, unimpeded by such thought,~Strove 5202 20| lamented her calamity.~Next, uninhabited by human kind,~This shore 5203 17| heavy at my heart,~If I, uninjured, see the wretch again~'Scape, 5204 15| crumbling sands,~That whoso uninstructed thither wends,~Nought of 5205 21| wounded by a foe;~Where often, uninvited by the peer,~He guested, 5206 32| the news he bore,~A rumour universally received~And bruited through 5207 1| stream beside,~Thus his unknightly breach of promise blame,~ 5208 18| united far and near.~ ~ XVII~Unknowing how himself from thence 5209 1| and dewy dawn their sweets unlock:~With such the wistful youth 5210 38| the baron brave;~And so unlooked for was the ambuscade,~That, 5211 33| When you I love not, then unloved by me~This heart, these 5212 37| wickedness,~So lawless was and so unmannerly,~That he those secrets to 5213 13| which no chapman treat,~Unmarked in merchant's books, these 5214 43| Of such as hate thee; and unmask their spite.~Be thy content 5215 7| served to clear.~This too unmasked the charms Alcina wore,~ 5216 10| C~Lo! and behold! the unmeasured-beast appears,~Half surging and 5217 36| sounded every day,~Bidding the unmounted mount, the unarmed arm,~ 5218 10| the genial air,~But that, unneeding any influence lent~By planet, 5219 44| them, when arrived at home, unnoose~The bladder's vent, and 5220 34| countless vows, here prayers unnumbered lie,~Made by us sinful men 5221 3| His happy state alone is unoffended;~Unharassed, and ungalled 5222 14| tried,~Where needing, the unordered troops to guide.~ ~ XIX~ 5223 45| prince, the debt remains unpaid.~ ~ LX~For he with Bradamant, 5224 41| in the doubtful strife unpaired:~At him he sprang; and, 5225 43| couriers have their head:~If, unpersuaded still by prayer and boon,~ 5226 24| commands)~Sir Odoric is unpinioned from his bands.~ ~ XLIV~ 5227 41| Calling for succour on unpitying skies:~But for short space 5228 27| the vessel made the shore~Unploughed remained a mighty space 5229 43| the case.~For she, as not unpractised in that kind,~Denies, and 5230 8| did ride;~Found the guard unprepared, not let his blade,~Amid 5231 34| pleasure~And play we here unprofitably spend;~To this, of ignorant 5232 17| hither was conveyed,~If now unpunished, let his thanks be paid."~ ~ 5233 8| troops she left her city unpurveyed.~ ~ XIV~Without a guard 5234 46| have stood,~To fall, albeit unpushed, to ground again.~With helm 5235 8| devouring flame and heat,~Unquenchable, and scarce allows retreat.~ ~ 5236 27| could judge the feud.~To unravel that first cause of enmity~ 5237 33| eyes, that closed ye show~Unreal good, and open but on woe?~ ~ 5238 37| sore;~Nor only showed an unreluctant heart;~But all delay and 5239 1| gain~But simple loss and unrequited pain."~ ~ XXI~The peer's 5240 38| remain; without,~Is left the unrespected rabble-rout.~ ~ XII~Marphisa 5241 36| Whose brothers, having, by unrighteous doom,~Of your unhappy sire 5242 36| years and centuries by Fame,~Unrivalled, both, in arms of mighty 5243 22| other errant cavalier.~"Unrobe the lady," (said the elder 5244 7| believed some hinderance, yet unscanned,~Might interpose between 5245 24| threatens me -- by words unscared.~Woman, or child, or him 5246 17| which round him spread,~Unscathed, unquestioned, from your 5247 46| unless he now his lips unsealed,~He should a foul discourteous 5248 43| some there demand;~Nor town unsearched is left in Lombardy.~Next 5249 19| wasted; like the snow's~Unseasonable flake, which melts away~ 5250 32| touch each warrior must unseat parforce;~Yea Mars, should 5251 39| withal. Oh wondrous case!~The unsettled mind its ancient seat regained;~ 5252 12| hand,~Who, by the stroke unshaken, nothing reeled:~And smote 5253 20| privilege or favour will I none~Unshared by those with whom I hither 5254 19| for his king, that there unsheltered lies,~More sad than for 5255 41| others steer;~An arm, an unshod leg, those others show:~ 5256 39| not that I now shall leave unshown,~Since for short time I 5257 33| here and there.~Wholly unskilled in fence, and sore bested,~ 5258 25| XVII~As hare from hound unslipt, that helpless train~Defends 5259 23| Durindana from his belt unslung,~And in mid-field upon a 5260 14| Glares vainly on the scull, unsmacked; so passed~The barbarous 5261 14| now hid her; for they were unsown.~Her hair appeared to be 5262 17| plundering Turk and Moor:~But the unsparing rage of Rodomont~Proves 5263 6| fair region, whither, long unspied~Of him, her wayward mood 5264 27| pursued;~When from some unsuspected place, that foe~Has filled 5265 32| plumes are brent;~Then, unsustained, fall headlong from the 5266 19| night and day,~Does she untent herself, or keep the shed.~ 5267 41| left foot, which in that unthought for woe,~Was in the stirrup 5268 8| before;~For him by path untrod had fiend conveyed:~And 5269 25| by mattock and by share unturned.~ ~ XCVII~Those three adventurous 5270 23| grapple, plate and mail untwist.~Let none desire, to guard 5271 17| Us, his ill-nurturing and unuseful sheep;~ ~ IV~Who, as if 5272 37| gowns shall clip, and parts unveil~That decency and natural 5273 32| visage, glorious to behold,~Unveils, emerging from a cloudy 5274 26| where, at first, her round:~Unvisited she left yet many a reign:~ 5275 2| A helpless chicken near unwatchful hen,~Who vainly dins the 5276 15| net, in which he took the unwieldy slave.~ ~ XCVIII~In quittance, 5277 32| that baron, "Partial and unwise~Your judgment seems, as 5278 12| sometimes think of things unwished before:~Such wish I had 5279 19| And begged him, haply an unwitting foe,~To sheathe the suffering 5280 46| what of that day was yet unworn~They past, the morrow, and 5281 13| world; where by the chin up-hung,~These, on the branches, 5282 18| LXXIV~From the south-east up-sprung so strong a breeze,~And 5283 23| wall-wort-stem, or dill, up-tore;~And ilex, knotted oak, 5284 24| his faulchion bright,~And up-torn trees, and made the forest 5285 41| first, and comforts finally:~Upbraideth him, because he had delaid~ 5286 43| away his eyes and brows:~Upbraiding skies and stars, the cavalier,~ 5287 4| vouches, to a gallery she updrew~A lover, seen by him, at 5288 37| its roots and wintry winds upheave:~Let rulers in his sad example 5289 43| fishy flat no less than upland dry --~Extending twenty 5290 1| cries;~And at the voice, upleaping on the shore,~The Saracen 5291 9| and groan)~As if he were uprending wood and mount,~Intent to 5292 22| fast beside:~Loud is the uproar, and the woods resound.~ 5293 32| when the stage's curtain is uprolled,~Mid thousand lamps, appears 5294 39| separate channels wear,~Uproot hard rocks, and mighty trees 5295 43| her scorn and fury wreaks;~Uproots and tears, her locks, and 5296 23| ilex, knotted oak, and fir upset,~And beech, and mountain-ash, 5297 26| discord, hies.~Now hear the upshot of this history!~Their way 5298 31| LXXIII~Whelming them upside-down, the waters flow,~And plunge 5299 29| To seize the damsel he upsprang in haste;~So pleased the 5300 30| he hear a word:~From bed upspringing, "Arms," the monarch cries,~ 5301 41| earth that fierce old man upsprung;~ ~ LXXXIX~And turned anew 5302 13| XXXV~With bitter smile, upstarting on his feet,~Orlando to 5303 22| although he had not drunk, upstarts,~And after the young churl 5304 2| elm-bough so long her weight upstayed,~That, though it split and 5305 15| staggers till he finds it; now~Uptaken by the nose or by the hair,~ 5306 18| horn.~Medoro to the heavens upturns his eyes~Towards the moon, 5307 2| his winged horse!~ ~ XLIX~"Upwards, by little and by little, 5308 24| blow;~Then to the skies upwhirl the dusty wreath,~Then level 5309 23| fair and good, said nay;~Urging for reason, nought so ill 5310 37| aught is dear,~'Twill safer, usefuller, and better be~To leave 5311 30| that Aurora -- on his way~Ushering aye the sun -- no sooner 5312 | using 5313 6| a mighty share;~By that usurper from a sister torn,~Who 5314 3| valour less;~Since here usurping Venice arms for fight,~And 5315 20| matchless force, deservedly~Usurps from cavalier the sword 5316 33| CXII~And him had plunged in uttermost despair~One that to him 5317 8| throne~Sate in his stead, the vacant helm to guide,~Such honor 5318 22| seems, can any joust, but vails his crest.~Knight infinite 5319 28| Lyons hied;~By Vienne and Valence next took his way,~And the 5320 39| fields and grain,~Makes for Valentia; where he town and tower~ 5321 7| were,~Like one who does Valentian lady's hest.~In him, beside 5322 46| from those dames apart, my Valery~Stands with Barignan, haply 5323 7| XIII~As if between two vales, which softly curl,~The 5324 15| lord,~To rank among the valiantest contend,~This will I in 5325 16| flight,~When thither the vanguard Zerbino led.~Forth pricking 5326 39| fight~By her false phantoms, vanishes from sight.~ ~ VIII~The 5327 43| would her accuser be,~So vanquish her chaste thoughts, she 5328 35| But that the wily paynim vantage-ground~In that streight bridge 5329 2| plain,~Which lie 'twixt Var and Rhone, upon the sea,~ 5330 26| Richardet and Aldigier,~Varied the dance between those 5331 8| often changes chord and varies sound,~And now a graver 5332 46| despite;~Lo! Arragonian Anna, Vasto's light!~ ~ IX~Anne gentle, 5333 46| years, at council in the Vatican;~Where for deep wisdom graced 5334 44| his host.~ ~ LXXXIII~King Vatran, chief of the Bulgarian 5335 16| sad! -- I told withal,~How vaulting o'er that hindrance at a 5336 42| thought upon the crupper vaults.~ ~ LI~Wend where the warrior 5337 42| the paynim peer~From ever vaunting, that with sword or lance~ 5338 42| Maro, whom she bred,~More vaunts not him, nor reverences 5339 44| Pirithous, as for her I've lost~My grief of heart shall 5340 10| his course, to cheat the veering foe:~But as if beating on 5341 7| thy fruitful tree shall vegetate;~But, though alone, a single 5342 12| And Stars had cast their veils about their head,~Departing 5343 34| burst,~Saw fulsome lays by venal poets versed.~ ~ LXXVIII~ 5344 43| fling away, and give and vend:~Other account I ask not 5345 38| They to a king in Persia vended me,~That after died beneath 5346 46| Argive land,~Or Turkish, from Venetian harbour went;~Scatters and 5347 36| ever were,~(Yet not by the Venetians' ill command,~That evermore 5348 30| thou bestow?~And do his vengers, as their meed obtain,~That 5349 42| holds at bay,~Smites her and venges many a foul affront,~Counsels 5350 8| angered more,~Nor what of venomous, on burning plain,~Creeps ' 5351 16| he, who such sweet musick vented,~Accorded to the horned 5352 37| corse.~ ~ LXXIX~"And, for he venteth not, nor slakes his mood,~ 5353 45| day have ruled the world.~Ventidius, Servius, Marius this have 5354 34| even to kiss my lips he ventured; see~If he is yoked securely, 5355 18| descending blade;~Next Bogio de Vergalla's belly gored,~And from 5356 10| to the shore's extremest verge anew,~Tossing her head, 5357 46| Girolamos amid them see,~Of Veritade and the Cittadino;~See the 5358 46| harbour's furthest horn.~Veronica de Gambara is here,~To Phoebus 5359 10| bears,~In which a dragon vert a vulture tears.~ ~ LXXXVII~" 5360 33| Slain on the rolling of the vesper-bell."~ ~ XXI~He shows them next ( 5361 42| be.~For after the unhappy Vestidel,~Wearied and hurt, had sought 5362 23| XXXVII~"I leave such vestige wheresoe'er I tread,~The 5363 2| was none,~Nor sign, nor vestiges of man were near.~At last 5364 37| As the flood, swoln with Vesulo's thick snows,~The farther 5365 5| brought more delight.~Nor old Vesuvius, nor Sicilia's hill,~Nor 5366 4| from blame, and danger, and vexation;~Since we converse not always 5367 8| with more hinderance and vexatious crew~Swarm here and there, 5368 41| his harassed conscience vexes more.~Christ's wrath he 5369 8| fancies preyed.~Nor would the vexing thoughts which bred annoy,~ 5370 18| that in hall or tower,~A vicar too her charge might duly 5371 14| offended,~Thy holy church and vicars have defended.~ ~ LXXII~" 5372 38| bore~To Agramant from his vicegerent kings,~That rests not, night 5373 38| your place doth fill,~As viceroy and lieutenant of the reign,~ 5374 17| this sprung out of their vicinage~And constant commerce with 5375 8| far, or from their isle's vicinity,~Bear women off; with open 5376 20| Turning about to him the victoress cried,~Laughing, "This lady 5377 46| Volterrane.~Blosio, Pierio, Vida, famed for flow~Of lofty 5378 28| him, and by Lyons hied;~By Vienne and Valence next took his 5379 40| who nothing hears.~What vigils, offerings, and what gifts 5380 18| fault excuse.~What by the vilest knight I thought to do,~ 5381 27| close)~Here listened to a village-landlord's prayer,~That in his inn 5382 2| base,~Passing in vice the villains of his race.~ ~ LIX~With 5383 27| Sarzan drank~Of the forbidden vintage like a Frank.~ ~ CXXXI~ 5384 8| that makes the sprightly viol ring,~Who often changes 5385 26| complains the Tartar knight~Has violated twice the compact plight.~ ~ 5386 40| Murder and rapine there, and violent hand~Dipt deep in blood 5387 20| sore.~"I am Marphisa," the virago cried:~All else was known, 5388 35| and benign~Was as great Virgil's trumpet sounds his name,~ 5389 38| Would fain have taken my virginity.~When grown, that king and 5390 16| same peril, and the band~Or virgins, dedicate to heavenly spouse,~ 5391 46| Bentivoglio,~Pallavigini's and Visconti's brood!~Lo! she to whom 5392 29| And dragged him with a visible hand aground.~Whichever 5393 17| train,~Was in the lists, vizier and marshal hight,~Who had 5394 7| where in Poictier's wood~The vocal tomb, containing Merlin' 5395 27| host, most diligent in his vocation~Of all the trade who throughout 5396 22| deed in brief revealed,~And voicing it abroad, with trumpet-sound,~ 5397 22| another's spoil to gain,~And voided in the joust his knightly 5398 19| sheared.~Alike both fall; but voiding quick the seat,~The nimble 5399 9| beasts on every side:~As nigh Volana, with his sweeping nets,~ 5400 35| demands.~ ~ LXIX~Grandonio de Volterna, fierce of mood,~And in 5401 46| Surnamed the Bolognese, the Volterrane.~Blosio, Pierio, Vida, famed 5402 42| and shook her snakes in volumed spire.~The knight no more 5403 46| statue more than man, which votaries raise~In churches, for acquittance 5404 17| worthy praise."~ ~ CXXVI~A voucher he in Origilla had,~Who 5405 24| day,~Had he been made of vulnerable mould;~And might have learned 5406 42| flower, on Alpine rock should vye,~In that equestrian fight, 5407 43| passage mire and moor,~To wade withal through that dead 5408 37| shall swear~Upon the holy wafer, that he still~To woman, 5409 39| while they the stragglers waft,~And, for the winds are 5410 11| outright,~The breeze which wafts her sometimes dies away,~ 5411 42| too accustomed plaint and wail~Repeating, of Rogero's cruelty~ 5412 34| heard rebound,~Weeping and wailing, and eternal yell;~Proof 5413 26| prisoned pages, and unload the wains.~ ~ XXVII~Besides good quantity 5414 27| other's might should make me waive~My title to that shield 5415 40| solemn oath.~ ~ LXVII~A wakeful, stinging care, on the other 5416 21| vizor raised;~And he, as wakened out of sleep profound,~In 5417 8| letters to the Prince of Wales addressed,~And countersigns 5418 3| seed:~And, lo! the father walkes between his heirs.~By Parma' 5419 41| the blade,~He, loose and walking in mid field, espied~The 5420 23| as little let~As fennel, wall-wort-stem, or dill, up-tore;~And ilex, 5421 6| Thither the seal or porpus' wallowing herd~Troop at her bidding, 5422 14| Ambaldo, Satallon ensue,~And Walter next; of Paris are the four --~ 5423 27| raised her hand,~Turned his wan eyes on Charlemagne one 5424 17| his sheep,~Has given that wand and furious name to bear;~ 5425 8| yet I~Give matter by my wanderings to be stung~For wantonness 5426 32| those charms all beauties wane)~Are such as Heaven had 5427 33| ill-nourished lamp or taper wanes,~For want of wax or oil, 5428 25| grief opprest.~By this the waning day was growing short,~For 5429 20| know~That better means are wanted to maintain~So many paramours, 5430 8| which the breeze still wantonly~Assaults, dishevelled on 5431 34| fruit and flowers.~ ~ L~Warble the wanton birds in verdant 5432 40| on plate and chain.~Now warding off the mace, now giving 5433 20| crew betrayed~She was, and wariest, and who least had erred,~ 5434 8| cursed her want of wit and wariness.~Then made forthwith her 5435 12| The quivering brook, as warmer breezes blew,~Beginning 5436 46| Leo plied,~And with the warmest love that he could show,~" 5437 22| stower,~(And as your presence warrants well, you may,)~'Tis not 5438 Int| Marphisa" in Rose), an Asian warrior-Queen. Except for Orlando and 5439 27| ravening wolf the forest vex;~Wasp, fly, and gad-fly buzz in 5440 18| high-piled and frequent watch-fires light.~The paynim fashions 5441 39| hostile prow;~Nor has he watchmen in his tops to spy,~And 5442 24| strange disorder, rock and water-fall.~ ~ XLIX~Far off, he saw 5443 44| and both armies seek~A watering-place in the intermediate Save.~ 5444 34| the English knight~What wavers so, above that vapour dun:~ 5445 29| road and plain;~Since for way-faring men, who southward steer,~ 5446 2| one who flies.~Besides, way-foundered is my weary steed,~Who ' 5447 24| wood,~Made in a town by the way-side; and which~Was long and 5448 22| ill-accustomed dame,~Who made wayfarers that ill use obey.~In all ( 5449 9| And posted at a corner, he waylaid:~His foe, as hunter watches 5450 27| The paladin returning to waylay;~Because he deemed he could 5451 15| pain,~He, who to break its weakest mesh had sought,~Would have 5452 30| the chain,~And the well wealded metal's temper tried,~Against 5453 42| shall be seen;~For if thou wearest Cornwall's lofty crest,~ 5454 46| nor peer, amid the crew,~Wearies of welcoming that warrior 5455 28| preacher hoar.~But haply wearisome might seem the strain,~If 5456 8| the bough perched Cicala's wearying cry,~Which deafens hill 5457 18| wary view~Has pierced his weasand with the pointed sword.~ 5458 41| sends,~And when one woe is weathered, others rise.~O'erstrained, 5459 13| our wish applauds,~And weaves in secret but deceit and 5460 19| quaint hand,~Is healed, and weds, and bears her to Catay.~ 5461 33| that age,~(And named the week and day, as well as year,)~ 5462 12| the palace pent,~Many have weeks and months together spent.~ ~ 5463 8| air, nor how he lost her, weets;~And, roving far and near, 5464 38| chance, of good or evil sort;~Weighing in even balance hope and 5465 40| And some with beam, or weightier burden, come.~ ~ XVII~This 5466 22| wrought,~Did not so well that weightless blow abide,~But, as if smit 5467 26| XL~"This Beast, when weights and measures first were 5468 13| exclaimed the damsel bold~To the weird-woman that to aid her came,~"As 5469 46| amid the crew,~Wearies of welcoming that warrior true.~ ~ LXI~ 5470 7| harmony.~Nor lacked there well-accorded voice to sing~Of love, its 5471 15| noble lords, and many a one~Well-armed and tried; and others 'mid 5472 26| sister said,~That she, her well-beloved monks to view,~Might now 5473 45| sword in hand.~ ~ LXXIII~But well-built wall, strong tower, or aged 5474 14| Snares in the inner moat, a well-charged mine:~Where broom and thick 5475 22| Sansonet, Rogero came to fight;~Well-covered with the shield which heretofore~ 5476 6| and gay:~These, with the well-directed shaft, take sight~At hearts, 5477 14| life.~ ~ XLVIII~As in the well-dried fen or stubble-land,~Short 5478 37| and to thee so dear,~Thy well-earned glory through the world 5479 41| I~The odour which well-fashioned bear or hair,~Of that which 5480 4| shoots through air, like well-greased bark and light,~Which through 5481 32| face.~ ~ LXXXI~Already so well-grown and widely spread~Were the 5482 6| two false sisters were~(So well-instructed in the story, said~One who 5483 18| time before.~ ~ XI~Not so, well-keyed into the solid stone,~Groans 5484 26| flowing weed~Despoiled, with well-knit from and charms displayed;~ 5485 16| rather son of Mars.~ ~ XLVI~Well-matched in skill, they aimed their 5486 46| tumultuous levy gone~Against well-ordered host in arms arraid:~And 5487 33| the steed and Durindane,~A well-rigged galley from that harbour 5488 17| mid verdant hills,~Between well-shaded and refreshing rills.~ ~ 5489 14| commands;~And in this force, well-sheathed in mail and plate,~Bold 5490 43| cavalier so sore,~Made him (well-spoken was the man and bold)~Wake 5491 18| who has seen the fence, in well-thonged square,~(Against whose stakes 5492 2| soon as Sacripant, with well-timed leap,~Is from the fury of 5493 40| wooden frame,~And others well-trained elephants uprear,~Which 5494 17| sort~Upon their gay and well-trapt coursers prance.~A fairer 5495 45| he that layeth siege to well-walled town,~And flanked about 5496 45| other tie.~ ~ XXXIII~"Ah! wellaway! if in my thought Love so~ 5497 46| little and by little, as it welled;~So that he finally should 5498 27| of crimson laid,~Horribly weltering in their own dark gore,~ 5499 13| to follow me;~For if thou wendest with me, I will lead~Whither, 5500 6| to catch their prey;~One wets his arrows in the brook 5501 31| in the flood.~ ~ LXXIII~Whelming them upside-down, the waters 5502 15| and whirled through air,~Whelms in the stream; but bootless 5503 8| mottled stain,~Nor wild and whelpless tiger, angered more,~Nor 5504 31| thou art, sir knight, and whencesoe'er --~Brought by mistake


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