Orlando in Roncesvalles, a poem |
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... host Are sent to meet and guide your course aright , Myself , with Sansonetto , Asia's boast , And gentle Baldwin , yet untried in fight , Who , though a little month is gone at most , Since Charles array'd , and sent him forth , a ...
... host Are sent to meet and guide your course aright , Myself , with Sansonetto , Asia's boast , And gentle Baldwin , yet untried in fight , Who , though a little month is gone at most , Since Charles array'd , and sent him forth , a ...
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... hosts : - So Turpin writes , and , if you doubt the tale By me affirm'd , let Turpin's words prevail . When false Maganza to the imperial throne ( 3 ) The peaceful answer of Marsilius bore , Many a brave peer , for faith and courage ...
... hosts : - So Turpin writes , and , if you doubt the tale By me affirm'd , let Turpin's words prevail . When false Maganza to the imperial throne ( 3 ) The peaceful answer of Marsilius bore , Many a brave peer , for faith and courage ...
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... host of Pagans conducted by Garnier King of Carthage , Agoland , Troyano ( the fa- ther of Boyardo's Agramant ) , and the Almonte here mentioned . I do not know the romantic origin of this incident , which is barely alluded to by Pulci ...
... host of Pagans conducted by Garnier King of Carthage , Agoland , Troyano ( the fa- ther of Boyardo's Agramant ) , and the Almonte here mentioned . I do not know the romantic origin of this incident , which is barely alluded to by Pulci ...
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... host came o'er , And check'd the advancing battle's proud array ; A moment only , —and with answering roar , Loud as the ocean surges , when the spray Is tempest - driven against impending skies , Through all the lengthening line the ...
... host came o'er , And check'd the advancing battle's proud array ; A moment only , —and with answering roar , Loud as the ocean surges , when the spray Is tempest - driven against impending skies , Through all the lengthening line the ...
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... hosts recoil ; for at a blow Astolpho's lance had shield and hauberk riven ( ^ ) , And stretch'd their first and stoutest champion low : But soon , as clouds , by the rude blasts of heaven Dispell'd , unite and burst in floods below ...
... hosts recoil ; for at a blow Astolpho's lance had shield and hauberk riven ( ^ ) , And stretch'd their first and stoutest champion low : But soon , as clouds , by the rude blasts of heaven Dispell'd , unite and burst in floods below ...
Common terms and phrases
Aldabelle ancient Anglante's Anjolin Archbishop of Rheims arms Astaroth Astolpho Aymon Baldwin banner battle of Roncesvalles Berlinghier blast blood Boyardo and Ariosto brave breast brother canto Charlemagne Charles chief Christian Clermont's lord corse courser cried dæmon dark death Dieu dread Durendal Durindana E'en enchanter estoit eternal eyes faith fatal fate fear fight fixt Fontarabia France gallant Ganellon Ginguené Gualtier hath heart Heaven hell honour hope Hor sarà horn host hour Huon of Bordeaux hypocras king knight lance light Malagigi Marca Hispanica mark'd Marsilius Marsilius Ficinus Milo Montalban's Moorish Morgante mortal mountain noble o'er Oliver Olivier Orlando Orlando Furioso Pagan Paladins Paynim peace poem Poictiers pride proud Pulci reader return'd Rinaldo Roland romance Saragossa's seem'd sight Sobrarbe solemn soul sound spirit stanza steed swift sword tears thee thine thou throne traitor treason Turpin vale vengeance warrior wonder xxvii