LXXVII
“Heleaveshisnativelandwiththisintent，Norlettethanyhisdepartureknow；
Andcoasts，intearsandmakingsadlament，Themarshesthatabouthiscitygo:
Hehisheart\'squeen，amidhisdiscontent，Meanwhileforgetsnot，forthissecondwoe。
Lo！himanotheraccidentthatfalls，Fromsovereignwoetosovereignblissrecalls！
LXXVIII
“HesawapeasantwhowithheavystakeSmotemidsomesaplingtrunksoneveryside:
Adoniostopt，andwhereforesohestrake，Askedoftherustic，thatinanswercried，Withinthatclumpapassingancientsnake，Amidthetangledstemshehadespied:
AlongerserpentandmorethicktoviewHeneversaw，northoughttoseeanew；
LXXIX
“AndthatfromthencehewouldnotwendhiswayUntilthereptilehehadfoundandslain，WhensoAdonioheardthepeasantsay，Hescarcehisspeechwithpatiencecouldsustain，Ayereverencetotheserpentwonttopay，Thehonouredensignofhisancientstrain；
InmemorythattheirprimalracehadgrownErewhilefromserpent\'steethbyCadmussown；
LXXX
“Andbythechurltheoffendedknightsosaid，Anddidwithal，hemadehimquittheemprize；
Leavingthehuntedserpentneitherdead，Norinjured，norpursuedinfurtherwise。
Thither，wherehebelieveswouldleasthavespreadThestoryofhiswoe，Adoniohies；
Andindiscomfortandinsorrowwears，Farfromhisnativeland，sevenwearyyears。
LXXXI
“Neitherfordistancenorforstraitenedcheer，WhichwillnotletThoughtrunitsrestlessround，CeasedLove，sowonttoreinthecavalier，Ayetoinflamehisheart，ayevexhiswound:
Atlengththosebeauties，tohiseyessodear，Parforcemustherevisit，homewardbound。
Unshorn，afflicted，he，inpoorarray，Thitherreturns，fromwhencehewenthisway。
LXXXII
“Mycity，atthetimewhereofItell，ToRomewasfaintosendanembassy；
Thatsometimenearhisholinessshoulddwell；
Andforhowlongatimecouldnoneforesee。
Uponourjudgethelotofenvoyfell:
Oday，thateverweptbyhimwillbe！
Tobeexcused，Anselmopromised，prayed，Andbribed；butatthelastparforceobeyed。
LXXXIII
“AsnolesscruelandlesshardtoabideHedeemedawoewhichcausedsuchpiteoussmart，ThanhadheseenahostilehandhissideLaybare，andfromhisbosompluckhisheart:
Dead-whitewithjealousfearhischeekisdyed，Throughdoubtofhisfairconsortwhileapart；
Andinthemodehedeemsmaybestavail，Hesupplicateshernotinfaithtofail，LXXXIV
“Norbeauty，tohiswifethehusbandcries，Nornobleblood，norfortune，areenowTomakeawomantotruehonourrise，Savechasteinnameanddeed；subjoininghowThevirtuethatmankindmosthighlyprizeIsthatwhichtriumphsafterstrife；andnowThroughhislongabsense，afairfieldandwideIsopenedwherethatvirtuemaybetried。
LXXXV
“Withsuchpersuasions，andwithmanymoreAnselmexhortstheladytobetrue。
Hisgoingdothhiswofulwifedeplore。
Oheaven，whattears，whatloudcomplaintsensue！
Immersedinherdespair，thatladyswore，SoonerthesunbedimmedtheworldshouldviewThanshewouldbreakherfaith；shewouldexpireSoonerthanshewouldcherishsuchdesire。
LXXXVI
“Thoughtothelady\'spromiseandprotestHelentbelief，andsomewhatcalmedhisfears，Untilhefurtherhearhewillnotrest；
Andtillhecanfindmatterforhistears，Asoothsayerheamonghisfriendspossest，Prizedforhisknowledge，asthefirstofseers；
WhoofallwitcheryandofmagicartHadreadthewhole，orreadthegreaterpart。
LXXXVII
“Tohimbeforedepartingdoeshepray，TotakethechargeuponhimselftoseeIftruewouldbeArgiawhileaway(Sonamehisconsort)，orthecontrary。
Wonbyhisprayers，hetakesthetimeo\'theday；
Figurestheheavensastheyappeartobe。
Anselmolefthimathiswork，andcameHisansweronthefollowingdaytoclaim。
LXXXVIII
“Theastrologerissilent，loathtoexposeAmatterthatwillworkthedoctorwoe；
Andwouldexcusehimselfwithmanyagloze:
Butwhenhesees，hewouldtheevilknow，Argiawillbreakfaithwithhim，heshows，Assoonasheshallfromhisthresholdgo。
Norprayershallsoftenher，norbeautyfire:
Corruptedwillshebebygainandhire。
LXXXIX
“WhentoAnselmo\'searlydoubtandfearArejoinedthethreatningsofthesignsabove，Howstandshisheartmaywelltotheeappear，Ifthouhastknowntheaccidentsoflove；
Andworsethaneverywoe，wherewithwhilereTheafflictedspiritsofthathusbandstrove，Isthatitbytheprophetisforetold，Argais\'honourwillbeboughtandsold。
XC
“Nowtosupporthiswife，asbesthemay，Fromfallingintosuchanevildeed。
Forman，alas，willsometimesdisarrayThealtar，whenhefindshimselfinneed，Whatgoldandgemsthejudgehadputaway，(Aplenteousstore)heleaves；andfieldandmead，Rents，fruits，andallpossessionswhatsoe\'erLeavestohisconsort；allhisworldlygear:
XCI
“`Withpower，\'hesaid，`notonlywithoutmeasure，These，asthouneedest，toenjoyandspend，Butdowiththemaccordingtothypleasure，Consumeandflingaway，andgiveandvend:
OtheraccountIasknotofmytreasure，IfsuchasnowIfindtheeintheend；
Butsuchasnowremain；——atthycommand(Evenshouldstthousquanderboth)arehouseandland。\'
XCII
“Unlesssheheardhethithermaderepair，Heprayedthatshewoulddwellnotinthetown；
Butwouldafarmofhisinhabit，whereShemightwithallconveniencelivealone。
Andthisbesoughtheofhisconsortfair，Asthinking，thattherustics，whichondownPasturetheirflocks，orfruitfulfallowstill，Couldne\'ercontaminateherhonestwill。
XCIII
“Herfearfulhusbandstillembracingclose，HerarmsabouthisneckArgiathrew:
Aburstoftearshervisageoverflows:
Forfromhereyestwostreamstheirwaypursue。
Shegrieves，heguiltyshouldhiswifesuppose；
Asifshehathalreadybeenuntrue:
Forhissuspiciontoitssourceshetraced；
ThatinherfaithnofaithAnselmoplaced。
XCIV
“Citingtheirlongfarewell，Ishouldexceed。
`——Totheeatlength，\'hesothedameaddrest，`Irecommendmyhonour\'；——andindeedTookleave，andonhisroadinearnestprest；
Andtrulyfelt，onwheelingroundhissteed，Asifhisheartwasissuingfromhisbreast。
ShefollowshimaslongasshecanfollowWitheyeswhosetearsherfurrowedvisagehollow。
XCV
“Poor，pale，unshorn，andwretched(aswhilereToyouinformerstrainbymewassaid)，Homewardmeanwhilethewanderingcavalier，Hopinghethereshouldbeunknown，hadmade。
Besidethelakethatpilgrimjourneyed，nearThecity，wherehegavetheserpentaid，Inthatthickbrakebesiegedbyvillageswain，Whowithhisstaffthereptilewouldhaveslain。
XCVI
“Arrivinghere，uponthedawnoflight，Foryetsomestarswereglimmeringintheskies，Approachinghim，inforeignvesturedight，Alongtheshore，adamselheespies。
ThoughneithersquirenorwaitingwenchinsightAppears，yetnobleisthelady\'sguise。
WithpleasingvisagesheAdonioboards，Andthenbreakssilenceinthefollowingwords。
XCVII
“Albeitthouknow\'stmenot，OcavalierIamthykin，andgreatlyboundtothee:
Iamthykin；forofthelineageclearDerivedofhaughtyCadmus\'seedarewe。
IamthefairyManto，thatwhilereLaidthefirststoneofthisrudevillagery；
And(asthouhaplymaysthavehearditfamed)
Mantuafrommetherisingtownwasnamed。
XCVIII
“`O\'thefairiesamIone:withthattoshowOurfatalstate，andwhatitdothimport；
WetoallotherkindsofillbelowAresubjectbyournatalinfluence，shortOfdeath；butwithimmortalbeingsuchwoeIscoupled，deathisnotofdirersort。
ForeveryseventhdayweallmusttakeBycertainlaw，theformofspottedsnake。
XCIX
“`Sosaditisthatloathsomecoiltofill，Andprone，atlength，uponthegroundtocrawl；
Equaltothishereisnoworldlyill；
Sothatimmortallifeiscursedbyall。
AndthouthedebtIowethee(formywillIstoinformtheeofitscausewithal)
Shaltknowaswell；howonthatfataldayOfchangewearetocountlessillsaprey。
C
“`Sohatedastheserpentbeastisnone；
Andwethatwearitsevilform，alarm，Outrage，andwarendurefromeveryone:
Forallthatseeus，huntanddousharm:
Unlesswecantogroundforshelterrun，Wefeelhowheavyfallsman\'sfuriousarm。
Happieritweretodie，thanlanguish——broke，Battered，andcrippledbythecruelstroke。
CI
“`MymightyobligationduetotheeIsthat，whenoncethoudidstthisgreenwoodthread，Thoufromarustic\'sfuryrescuedstme，BywhoseillhandlingwasIsorebested。
Butforthineaid，Ishouldnothavegotfree，Withoutabrokenspineorbatteredhead:
WithbodycrookedandcrushedIshouldhavelain，AlbeitIcouldnotbyhisarmbeslain。
CII
“`BecausethouhasttoknowuponthedayWesprangfromearthwithscalesofdragondight，——Subjecttousatothertimes——toobeyTheheavensrefuse；andwearevoidofmight:
Atotherseasons，atoursimplesayThecirclingsunstandsstill，anddimsitslight:
Fixtearthismoved，andinacirclewheels:
Iceatourwordtakesfire，andfirecongeals。
CIII
“`Nowhere，preparedtorendertheethemeedOfbenefitthendonetome，Istand；
Fornow，dismantledofmydragonweed，Vainlynograceofmewiltthoudemand。
Evennow，thricericherartthoubymydeed，Thanwhenthouheirdsterewhilethyfather\'sland:
NowwillIthathenceforththoushaltbepoor；
Butwealth，themore\'tisspent，augmentthemore:
CIV
“`Andbecausewiththatancientknotthoustill，Iknow，arttangled，whichbyLovewastied，Themodeandorder，howthoumaystfulfilThywishes，shallbymebesignified。
Nowthatherlordisabsent，\'tismywillMyschemewithoutdelaybytheebetried；
Goforththeladyatherfarmtofind，Withoutthetown；norwillIsaybehind。\'
CV
“Sheherdiscoursecontinuing，\'ganadviseWhatformhetothatlady\'seyesshouldtake:
Isay，whatvesturewear，andinwhatwiseShouldspeak，howtempther；whatentreatiesmake:
Andsaid，howsheherfigurewoulddisguise；
For，savethedaywhereinshewasasnake，UponallotherswentthefairydrestInwhatsoeverfigurepleasedherbest。
CVI
“Sheinapilgrim\'shabitclothedtheknight，Suchasfromdoortodoorouralmsentreat:
Intoadogshechangedherselftosight；
Thesmallesteverseen，ofaspectsweet，Longhair，thanermine\'sfurmoresnowywhite；
Andskilledwithalinmanyawondrousfeat。
TowardsAgria\'svilla，sotransmewed，Thefairyandtheknighttheirwaypursued；
CVII
“Andatthelabourer\'scabinsinhisroundThestriplinghalts，beforehestopselsewhere；
Andcertainrusticreedsbeginstosound；
Hisdogisup，anddancestotheair。
Thedame，thathearsthevoiceandcryrebound，Isbytherumourmovedtoseethepair。
Intohercourtshehasthepilgrimbrought，AsAnselm\'sevildestinyhadwrought:
CVIII
“AndhereAdoniogivesthedogcommand；
AndherebythatobedientdogisshownDanceofourcountryandofforeignland，Withpaces，graces，fashionsofhisown；
Andfinallyhedoes，amidthatband，Withwinningwayswhatelseistobedone，Withsuchattentionoftheadmiringcrew，Nonewinkedtheireyes，theirbreaththeyscarcelydrew。
CIX
“Greatmarvelinthedame，thenlonging，bredThatgentledog:sheonethatherhadnursedWithnomeanoffertohismastersped——
`Ifalltherichesforwhichwomenthirst\'
(ToherembassadressinanswersaidThewarypilgrim)`inmybagswerepursued，ThereisnotinthattreasurewhatwouldbootTopurchaseofmydogonesinglefoot\':
CX
“Andhe，thetruthofhisdiscoursetoshow，Intoacornertookthebeldamold，AndbadethedogincourtesybestowUponthatmessangeramarkofgold。
Thedogobeyed，andshookhimself；andlo！
Thetreasure！whichhebadeherhaveandhold:
Theretoheadded，`ThinkestthoubyoughtAdogsofairandusefulcanbebought?
CXI
“`ForwhatsoeverIofhimdemand，Iempty-handednevergoaway；
Nowpearl，nowringwillheshakefromhim，andNowgiftmewithsomerichandfairarray。
Yettellmadonnaheisathercommand；
Butnotforgold；forhimnogoldcanpay；
ButifIforonenightherarmsmayfill，Himmayshetakeanddowithhimherwill。\'
CXII
“Sosaid，agem，new-dropt，onherheprest，Andbadehertotheladybeartheboon。
ThatinthecostlyproduceshepossestTen，twentyducats\'valuedeemedthecrone。
Sheborethemessagetothedameaddressed，AndafterwroughtonhertillshewaswonTobuythebeauteousdog，whomightbeboughtBypaymentofaprizewhichcostethnought。
CXIII
“Argiasomewhatcoyatfirstappears；
Partlythatsheherfaithwillnotforego；
PartlythatshebelievesnotallshehearsThatbeldamofthedogandpilgrimshow。
Thenurseinsists，anddinsintoherears，Thatseldomsuchachanceoccursbelow；
AndmakesherfixanotherdaytoseeThatdog，whenfewereyesonhershallbe。
CXIV
“ThenextappearancewhichAdoniomadeWasruintothedoctor；forthehoundDoubloons，bydozensandbydozens，braidOfpearl，andcostlyjewelsscatteredround。
SothatArgia\'sprideofheartwaslaid；
Andsomuchlessthedamemaintainedherground，Whensheinhim，whomadetheproffer，viewedTheMantuancavalierthatwhilomwooed。
CXV
“Theharlotnurse\'seviloratory，Theprayerandpresenceofthesuitorlord，Theoccasiontoacquirethatmightyfee，WhichwretchedAnselm\'sabsencewouldafford，Thehopethatnonewouldheraccuserbe，Sovanquishherchastethoughts，shemakestheaccord——
Acceptsthewondrousdog；and，ashispay，Toherlemanyieldsherselfawillingprey。
CXVI
ThefruitsoflovelongculledthatcavalierWithhisladyfair；untowhomthefayTooksuchaffection，whomsheheldsodear，Thatsheobligedherselfwithhertostay。
Throughallthesignsthesunhadtravelled，ereThejudgehadleavetowendhishomewardway。
Hefinallyreturned；butsoreafraidThroughwhattheastrologererewhilehadsaid。
CXVII
“Arrived，hisfirstemploymentistorunTothatastrologer\'sabode，andcrave，Ifshameandeviltohiswifebedone；
Ofifsheyetherfaithandhonorsave。
Theheavenshefigured；andtoeveryoneOfthesevenplanetsitsduestationgave；
ThentothejudgerepliedthatithadbeenEvenashefeared，andasitwasforeseen。
CXVIII
“ByrichestpresentstemptedtoforegoHerfaith，apreywasshetootherwight。
Thistothedoctor\'sheartwassuchablow；
Norlance，norspear，Ideem，sosorelysmite。
Tobemorecertifiedhewends(althoughHeistoowellassuredtheseerisright)
Tothatoldnurse；and，drawingherapart，Tolearnthetruthemployshiseveryart。
CXIX
“Heinwidecirclesdothaboutherwind，Hopingnowhere，nowthere，tospysometrace:
Butnoughtinthebeginningcanhefind，Withwhatsoevercarehesiftsthecase。
Forshe，asnotunpractisedinthatkind，Denies，andfrontshimwithuntroubledface；
And，aswelltaught，aboveamonthstandsout，Holdingthejudge\'twixtcertaintyanddoubt。
CXX
“Howblestwoulddoubtappear，hadhethatwoundForeseen，whichwouldbegivenbycertainty！
WhenoutofthatfalsenurseatlasthefoundHecouldnotfishthetruthbyprayerorfee，Touchingnochordbutyieldedafalsesound，HeshrewdlywaitshistimetillthereshouldbeDiscordbetweenthebeldamandhiswife:
Forwheresowomenare，isstirandstrife。
CXXI
“AndeventhatAnselmowaited，soBefell；since，angeredbythefirstdespite，Unsoughtofhim，tohimthatnursedidgo，Totellthewhole；andnothinghidfromsight。
Howsankhisheartbeneaththatcruelblow，\'Twerelongtosay；howprostratelayhissprite。
Sowasthewretchedjudgewithgriefopprest，Heofhiswitswell-nighwasdispossest；
CXXII
“Andfinallyresolvedtodie，soburnedHisrage，butfirstwouldkillthefaithlessdame；
AndhewithonedestructivefaulchionyearnedTofreehimselffromwoeandherfromshame。
Stungbysuchblindandfuriousthoughts，returnedAnselmotothecity，inaflame；
Andtothefarmdespatchedafollowertrue，Chargedwiththebiddinghewasboundtodo。
CXXIII
“Hebidstheservanttothevillago，AndtoArgiainhisnamepretend，Hebyafeverisreducedsolow，Shehardlycanarrivebeforehisend。
Hencewithoutwaitingescort——wouldsheshowHerlove——shewithhismanmustbackwardwend，(Wendwithhimwillshesurely，nordelay)
Andbidshimcutherthroatupontheway。
CXXIV
“TheservingmantocallhisladywentPreparedhislord\'scommandonhertodo。
Havingherlittledogatstartinghent，Shemountedandbeganherjourney，throughThedogadvisedofAnselm\'sillintent，Butbidnolessherpurposetopursue；
Forhehadtakenthoughtforher；andaidShouldinthetimeofperilbepurveyed。
CXXV
“Theservantfromhispathwayturnsaside，Andthroughbye-roadsandsolitarygoes；
Purposelylightingonastream，whosetideFromApennineintoourriverflows；
Where，bothoffarmandbusycitywide，Aholt，anddarkanddismalgreenwoodgrows。
Silentappearedthegloomyplace，andoneFittingthecrueldeedwhichshouldbedone。
CXXVI
“Hedrewhisswordonher，andsignifiedThemandatebyherangryhusbandgiven；
Thatsoshemightentreat，beforeshedied，ForgivenessofhereverysinfromHeaven。
Iknownothow；shevanishedfromhisside，Whenthroughherflankthebladehewouldhavedriven。
Vainlylongtimeheseeksher，thenremainsFoiledandoutscorned，forguerdonofhispains。
CXXVII
“Heallastoundandwithbewilderedface，Andfullofshame，toseekhislordreturns；
Whofromtheservantthatunwontedcase，Unweetinghowthethinghadhappened，learns；
NorknowsthefairyMantofillsaplaceAboutArgia，prompttoserveherturns。
Becausethenurse，thatalltherestrevealed(Iknownotwherefore，I)，hadthisconcealed。
CXXVIII
“Heknowsnotwhattodo:theoutragesoreAvengedhehasnot，norhispainallaid:
Whatwasamoteisnowabeam；sosoreItpresthim；onhisheartsoheavyweighed。
Soplainiswhatwaslittleknownbefore，Hefearsthatitwillshortlybedisplaid。
Atfirst，hehaplymighthavehidhiswoe；
WhichRumournowthroughouttheworldwillblow。
CXXIX
“Fullwellhewots，thatsincehisevilveinHetohiswife，unhappywretch！hathshown，Nottobesubjecttohisyokeagain，Shetosomestrongprotectorwillhaveflown；
Whotohisignominywillmaintain，Andutterscorn，theladyashisown:
Andhaplymayshetosomeloselflee，Whowillherparamourandpanderbe。
CXXX
“Forremedy，hesendsinhasteabandOfmessengers，withlettersfarandnigh。
SomeofArgiahere，sometheredemand；
NortownunsearchedisleftinLombardy。
Nextheinpersongoes；noranylandLeavesunexaminedbyhimselforspy。
YetcannothediscovermeansorwayForlearningwhereconcealedhisconsortlay。
CXXXI
“TheservantlasthecalledonwhomwaslaidTheillhest，butwhohadservednothisdespite；
Andthitherbyhisguidancewasconveyed，Where(as\'twassaid)shevanishedfromhissight；
Whohaplylurkedbydayingreenwood-shade，Andtosomefriendlyroofretiredatnight。
Hethitherguided，wherebutforest-treesHethinkstofind，asumptuouspalacesees。
CXXXII
“ThiswhileforbrightArgiainthatpartThefayhadmadewithspeedytoilprepareAnalabasterpalacebyherart，Gildedwithin，without，andeverywhere。
Sowonderful，notonguecouldtell，noheartConceive，howrichwithin，withouthowfair:
That，whichthoudeemedsofair，mymaster\'shome，Isbutacottagetothatcostlydome。
CXXXIII
“Curtainandclothofarrasdeckthewall，Sumptuouslywovenandindifferentwise，Invaultedcellarandinlitteredstall；
Notonlyspreadinlatticedgalleries，Notonlyspreadinlordlybowerandhall。
Vase，goldandsilver，gemsofmanydyes，Carvedintocupandcharger，blue，red，green，Andcountlessclothsofsilkandgoldareseen。
CXXXIV
“Hechanceduponthecostlydome(asI
Toyouwasinmystorymakingknown)
Whenheexpectednotahuttospy，Andbutawearywasteofwoodlandlone。
Ashebeheldthedomewithwonderingeye，Anselmothoughthisintellectsweregone:
Thathewasdrunk，ordreamedthatwondroussightHeweened，ofthathiswitshadtakenflight。
CXXXV
“AnAethiopwomanpostedatthedoor，Withblubberlipandnostril，hedescries。
Norwillheseeagain，nore\'erbeforeHadseenavisageofsuchloathsomeguise:
Ill-favoured——suchwasAesopfeignedofyore:
Ifthere，shewouldhavesaddenedParadise。
Greasyandfoulandbeggarlyhervest；
NorhalfherhideousnesshaveIexprest。
CXXXVI
“Anselm，whosawnootherwightbesideTotellwhowasthatmansion\'slord，drewnighTotheAethiopian，andtoherapplied；
Andshe:`TheownerofthishouseamI。\'
Thejudgewaswellassuredthenegresslied，Andmadethatanswerbutinmockery:
Butwithrepeatedoathsthenegressswears；
\'Tishers，andnonewithherthemansionsshares；
CXXXVII
“Andwouldheseethepalace，himinvitesToviewitathisease；andrecommendsIftherebeoughtwithinwhichhimdelights，Totakeitforhimselforforhisfriends。
Anselmohears，andfromhishorsealights，Givesithisman；ando\'erthethresholdwends；
Andbythehagconducted，mountsfromhallBelowtobowerabove，admiringall。
CXXXVIII
“Form，site，andsumptuousworkdothhebehold，Androyalornamentandfairdevice；
Andoftrepeats，notallthiswideworld\'sgoldTobuytheegregiousmansionwoundsuffice。
Tohiminanswersaidthatnegressold:
\'Andyetthisdome，likeothers，hathitsprize；
Ifnotingoldandsilver，pricelesshighThangoldandsilverwillthepalacebuy\':
CXXXIX
“Andshetohimprefersthesamerequest，WhicherstAdoniotoArgiamade。
Afoolhedeemedthewomanandpossest，Whoforaboonsofoulandfilthyprayed。
Yetceasedshenot，thoughmorethanthricereprest；
AndstrovesowellAnselmotopersuade，Proffering，forhisreward，thepalacestill，Shewroughtonhimtodoherevilwill。
CXL
“ThewifeArgia，thatishidfastby，Wheninsuchsinherhusbandshedescries，Ofdoctor，thatwasdeemedsopassingwise，Springsforthandsaith:`Ah！worthydeed！whichI
Foundinsuchfoulandfilthywork，espy！\'
Bethinkthee，ifhiskindlingblushesrise；
Ifhestandsmute！whyopensnotthyhollowAndcentralwomb，Oearth，thewretchtoswallow?
CXLI
“Toclearherselfandshamehim，dothshestunAnselmo，neverceasingtoupbraid。
`WhatpainshouldbythyselfbeundergoneForthissofilthydeed，(Argiasaid)
Ifthouwould\'sttakemylifeforhavingdoneWhatNaturepromptedandaloverprayed；
Onethatwasfairandgentle，andwhobroughtAgift，comparedwherewith，thisdomeisnought?
CXLII
“`Ifworthyofonedeaththoudeemestme，Worthyartthouahundreddeathstodie:
And，thoughmypleasuremightIdoonthee，SopassingpuissantinthisplaceamI，NootherorworsevengeancedoneshallbeUponmyside，onthydelinquency。
Thegiveagainstthetake，Ohusband，place；
And，as\'twasgrantedthee，sograntmegrace:
CXLIII
“`Andbetherepeacebetweenus，andaccordThatallbetoforgetfulnessconsigned；
NortheeIofthyfaultbydeedorword，Normeofmine，henceforwardthouremind！\'
Thisseemedagoodlybargaintoherlord；
Nortosuchpardonwashedisinclined。
Thuspeaceandconcordtheyathomerestore，Andloveeachotherdearlyevermore。”
CXLIV
Sosaidthemariner，andsomebrieffitOflaughterinMontalban\'smasterstirred；
Andmadehisvisageburn，asif\'twaslitWithfire，whenofAnselmo\'sshameheheard。
RinaldogreatlypraisedArgia\'swit，Whobysuchquaintdevicehadtrappedthatbird；
WhofellintothenetwhereinthedameHerselferewhilehadfallen，butwithlessshame。
CXLV
Whenthesunclimbedasteeperroad，theknightOrderedtheboardwithfoodtobesupplied，WhichthegoodMantuanlandlordovernightTookcarewithlargestplentytoprovide；
Whilethefairtown，upontheleft，fromsightRetired，andontherightthatmarishwide。
Argentaiscomeandgone，withcirclingwallsAndstreamintowhosebedSanternofalls。
CXLVI
ThenwasnotfairBastiabuilt，deemI，WhichlittlecauseofboastaffordstoSpain(Thatthereherbannerhasbeenraisedonhigh)，AndcausesdeepersorrowtoRomagne。
Thenceinstraitlinetheirbark，thatseemstofly，Totherightshoretheboatmendriveamain:
Nextthroughastagnantchannelmake，thatnearRavennabringsbynoonthecavalier。
CXLVII
Thoughoftofmoneyhehadsmallsupply，Thenwastheknightsowellbested，hemadeThewearyrowers，inhiscourtesy，Apartingpresent，erefarewellwassaid。
Herechanginghorseandguide，toRiminiRinaldorodethatveryeye，norstayedInMontefioretillthenightwasdone；
AndwellnighreachedUrbinowiththesun。
CXLVIII
ThenFrederickwasnotthereofgentlelore，NorwasElizabethnorGuidogood；
FrancisMarianorsageLeonore；
Whowouldincourteous，notinhaughtymood，HaveforcedsofamedapaladinformoreThanoneshorteye，withthemtomakeabode；
Astheylongdid，anddountothisday，Bydamesandcavalierswhopassthatway。
CXLIX
Sinceherenonetakeshisrein，RinaldobendsHiscoursean-endtoCagli；o\'ertheheight，RiftedbyGaurusandMetaurus，wendsPastApennine，nolongeronhisright，UmbriandTuscans；andatRomedescends。
FromRometoOstiagoesMontalban\'sknight:
Thencetothecitysails；whereinagraveHispioussontooldAnchisesgave。
CL
Therechangesback；andthenceinhastehegoesBoundtowardsLampedosa\'sisland-shore，Thatplaceofcombatchosenbythefoes，AndwheretheyhadencounteredFrankandMoor。
Rinaldograntshisboatmennorepose；
Thatdowhatcanbedonebysailandoar。
Butwithillwindandstrongthewarriorstrives；
And，thoughbylittle，theretoolatearrives。
CLI
ThitherhecamewhattimeAnglante\'speerTheusefulandthegloriousdeedhaddone；
Hadslainthosepaynimkingsinthecareer，Buthadahardandbloodyconquestwon:
DeadwasSirBrandimart；andOlivier，Dangerouslyhurtandsore，satewoe-begone，Somedealapart，uponthesandyground，Martyredandcrippledbyhiscruelwound。
CLII
FromtearscouldnotthemournfulCountrefrain，WhenbraveRinaldoheembraced，andsaid，HowinthebattleBrandimartwasslain。
Suchlove，suchfaithendearedthewarriordead。
NorlessRinaldo\'stearshisvisagestainWhenhesocleftbeholdstheircomrade\'shead。
ThencetoembraceboldOliviero，whereHesitswithwoundedfoot，hemakesrepair。
CLIII
Allcomfortthathecouldhegave；thoughnoneCouldgoodRinaldotohimselfafford；
Becausehecamebutwhenthefeastwasdone；
Yeaaftertheremovaloftheboard。
Theservantswendtothedemolishedtown，TherehidethebonesofeitherpaynimlordBeneathBiserta\'sruineddomes，andnighAndfar，thefearfultidingscertify。
CLIV
AtthefairconquestwonbyRoland\'sblade，SansonetandAstolphomakegreatcheer；
YetothermirthwhosewarriorswouldhavemadeHadBrandimartnotperished；whentheyhearThatheisdead，theirjoyissoallayedTheycannomorethetroubledvisageclear。
WhichofthemnowthetidingsofsuchwoeTotheunhappyFlordeliceshallshow?
CLV
Thenightprecedingthatill-omeneddayFlordelicedreamedthevestofsablegrainThatshehadmade，herhusbandtoarray，Andwovenwithherhandandworkedwithpain，Beforehereyesallsprinkled-overlayWithruddydrops，inguiseofpatteringrain。
Thatshehadworkeditsotheladythought；
Andthenwasgrievedatseeingwhatwaswrought。
CLVI
Andseemedtosay，“YetfrommylordhaveI
Commandtomakeitallofsablehue；
NowwhereforeitisstainedwithotherdyeAgainsthiswill，inmodesostrangetoview?“
Shefromthatdreamdrawsevilaugury；
Andthitheronthatevethetidingsflew:
ButtheseconcealedAstolphofromthedameTillhetoherwithSansonettocame。
CLVII
Whentheyareentered，andsheseesnoshowOfjoyfultriumphs，she，withoutaword，Withoutahinttoindicatethatwoe，Knowsthatnolongerlivingisherlord。
Withthathergentleheartwasrivenso，Andsoherharassedeyesthelightabhorred，Andsowaseveryothersenseastound，That，likeonedead，shesankupontheground。
CLVIII
Sheinherhair，whenlifereturnsagain，Fastensherhand；andonherlovelycheeks，Repeatingthebelovednameinvain，Withallherforceherscornandfurywreaks；
Uprootsandtears，herlocks，andinherpainLikewoman，smitbyevildemon，shrieks，Or，asBacchanteatthehorn\'srudesound，Erewhilewasseentorunherrestlessround。
CLIX
Nowtotheone，totheothernowherprayerShemadeforknife，wherewithherhearttosmite；
NowsheaboardthepinnacewouldrepairThatbroughtthecorseofeitherpaynimknight，Andwouldoneither，lifelessastheywere，Docruelscathe，andventherfiercedespite。
Nowwouldsheseekherlord，tillathissideSherestedfromherwearysearch，anddied。
CLX
“Ah！wherefore，Brandimart，didIlettheeWithoutmewendonsuchadireemprize?
Shene\'erbeforedidthydeparturesee，ButFlordeliceayefollowedthee，“shecries:
“Wellaidedmightestthouhavebeenbyme；
ForIontheeshouldstillhavekeptmyeyes；
AndwhenGradassocamebehindthee，I
Theemighthavesuccouredwithasinglecry；
CLXI
“AndhaplyIsonimblymighthavemadeBetweenyou，thatthestrokeImighthavecaught，Andwithmyhead，aswithabuckler，stayed:
Forlittleillmydyingwouldhavewrought。
AnyhowIshalldie；and——thatdebtpaid——
Mymelancholydeathwillprofitnought:
When，hadIdied，defendingtheeinstrife，Icouldnotbetterhavebestowedmylife。
CLXII
“EvenisaversehadbeenhardDestiny，Andallheaven\'shost，whentheeIsoughttoaid，Atleastmytearshadbathedthyvisage，I
Shouldthelastkissthereon，atleast，havelaid；
And，ereamidtheblessedhierarchyThyspiritmixt，`Depart\'——Ishouldhavesaid——
`Inpeace，andwaitmeinthyrest；forthere，Where\'erthouart，Iswiftlyshallrepair。\'
CLXIII
“Isthis，OBrandimart，isthisthereign，Whosehonouredsceptrethouwastnowtotake?
WiththeetoDommogire，thyfairdomain，ThuswentI；methuswelcomedostthoumake?
Alas！whathopeto-daythourenderestvain！
Ah！whatdesigns，fellFortune，dostthoubreak！
Ah！whereforefearI，sincealotsoblest，Islost，toloseaswelltheworthlessrest?“
CLXIV
Repeatingthisandotherplaint，sospiteAndfurywaxed，thatsheinherdespairMadenewassaultuponhertressesbright，Asifthefaultwaswhollyinherhair:
Wildlyherhandstogetherdothshesmite，Andgnaw；withnailsherlipandbosomtear。
ButIreturntoRolandandhispeers；
Whileshebemoansherselfandmeltsintears。
CLXV
RolandwithOlivier，whomuchrequiresSuchleech\'scare，hisanguishtoallay；
Andwho，himself，someworthyplacedesiresAsmuch，whereinSirBrandimarttolay，Steersfortheloftymountain，thatwithfiresBrightensthenight，withsmokeobscurestheday。
Thewindblowsfair，andonthestarboardhand，Notwidelydistantfromthem，liesthatland。
CLXVI
Withafreshwind，thatintheirfavourblows，Theyloosetheirhawseratthecloseofday:
InheavenabovethesilentgoddessshowsHershininghorn，toguidethemontheirway；
AndonthefollowingmornbeforethemroseThepleasantshoresthatroundGirgentilay。
HereRolandordersfortheensuingnightAllthatisneedfulforthefuneralrite。
CLXVII
He，whenhesawhisorderdulydone，Andnowthewesteringsun\'sfairlightwasspent。
Withmanynobles，whofromneighbouringtown，Athisinvital，toGirgentiwent，——Theshorewithtorchesblazingupanddown，Andsoundingwidewithcriesandloudlament，——
Thitherreturnedwherelate，oflifebereft，Hisfriends，belovedinlifeanddeath，wasleft。
CLXVIII
TherestandsBardino，weepingo\'erthebier，WhounderAge\'sheavyburdenbows；
Who，inthetearsonshipboardshedwhilere。
Mightwellhaveweptawayhiseyesandbrows:
Upbraidingskiesandstars，thecavalier，Likelion，inwhoseveinsafeverglows，RoarsashewreatheshiswaywardhandswithinHishoaryhair，andrendshiswrinkledskin。
CLXIX
Uponthepaladin\'sreturnthecryRedoubled，andthemourningloudergrewOrlandotothecorseapproachedmorenigh，Andspeechlessstoodawhile，hisfriendstoview，Pale，asateveistheacanthus\'dyeOrlily\'s，whichwerepluckedatmorn:hedrewAheavysigh，andonthewarriordeadFixinghisstedfasteyes，theCountysaid:
CLXX
“Ocomradeboldandtrue，therehereliestslain，Andwhodostliveinheavenabove，Iknow，Rewardedwithalife，thygloriousgain，Whichneitherheatnorcoldcantake，mywoeForgive，ifthoubeholdestmecomplain:
BecauseIsorrowtoremainbelow，Andnottoshareinsuchdelightswiththee；
Notthatthouartnotleftbehindwithme。
CLXXI
“Alone，withoutthee，thereisnoughtImayEverpossess，withoutthee，thatcanplease。
Ifstillwiththeeintempestandaffray，Ahwhereforenotwiththeeincalmandease?
Rightsoremustbemytrespass，sincethisclayWillnottofollowtheemysoulrelease。
IfinthytroublesstillIboreaburden，WhyamInotapartnerofthyguerdon?
CLXXII
“Thineistheguerdon；minetheloss；thygainIssingle；butnotsingleismywoe:
PartnerswithmeinsorrowareAlmayne，AndgrievingFranceandItaly；andoh！
Howwillmylordanduncle，Charlemagne，Howwillhispaladinslamenttheblow！
HowwilltheChristianchurchandempiremoan，Whosebestdefenceintheeisoverthrown！
CLXXIII
“Oh！howthyfoeswillbythedeathoftheeBefreedhenceforwardfromalarmandfear！
Alas！howstrengthenedpaynimrywillbe！
Whathardimentwillnowbetheirs！whatcheer！
Whatofthyconsortwillbecome?IseeEvenherehermourning，andheroutcrieshear。
Mesheaccuses，haplyhates，Iknow；
Inthat，throughme，hereveryhopelieslow。
CLXXIV
“Yetbyonecomfort，Flordelice，isfollowedHisloss，forusthatreftofhimremain:
Hisdeath，withsuchsurpassinggloryhallowed，Todiealllivingwarriorsshouldbefain。
ThoseDecii；Curtius，inRome\'sforumswallowed；
Cordus，sovauntedbytheGreciantrain；
Notwithmorehonourtothemselves，withmoreProfittoothers，wenttodeathofyore。”
CLXXV
ThesesadlamentsandmoreOrlandomade；
Andallthiswhilewhitefriars，andblack，andgray，Withotherclerks，bytwoandtwoarrayed，Behindinlongprocessiontooktheirway；
AndtheytoGodforthedepartedprayed，Thathewouldtohisresthissoulconvey。
Beforeandallaboutweretorchesreared，Andchangedtodaythesablenightappeared。
CLXXVI
Theyraisethewarrior\'sbier，andrangedtobearByturnsthathonouredweightwereearlandknight。
Thepallwaspurplesilk，withbroideryrareOfgold，andpearlsincostlycirclesdight。
Thereon，oflordlyworkandnolessfair，Cushionswerelaid，withjewelsshiningbright。
Onwhichwasstretchedthelifelessknightinview，Arrayedinvestoflikedeviceandhue。
CLXXVII
Ahundredmenhadpastbeforetherest，Alltakenfromthepoorestofthetown；
AndinonefashionequallyweredrestThosebeadsmenall，inblackandtrailinggown。
Ahundredpagesfollowedthem，whoprestAhundredpuissantsteeds，forwarfarebown；
Andbythosepagesbacked，theportlysteedsWent，sweepingwidethegroundwithsableweeds。
CLXXVIII
Bannersinfrontandbannersborneinrear，Whosefieldswithdiverseensignryisstained，Unfurledaccompanythefuneralbier；
Whichfromathousandvanquishedbandsweregained，ForCaesarandforPeter\'schurchwhilere，Bythatrareforce，whichnowextinctremained。
Bucklersbyotherfollowerscarriedare，Wonfromgoodwarriors，whosedevicetheybear。
CLXXIX
Byhundredsandbyhundredsfollowedmore，Ordainedfordifferenttasks，thestepsofthose；
Whoburningtorcheslikethoseothersbore。
Mantled，sayrathercloselymuffled，goesRolandinsablesnext，andevermoreHiseyessuffusedandredwithweepingshows。
NorwearsagladderfaceMontalban\'speer。
AthomehiswounddetainsSirOlivier。
CLXXX
TheceremonieswouldbelongtosayInverse，wherewithSirBrandimartwasmourned；
Themantles，blackorpurple，givenaway；
Themanytorcheswhichthatevewereburned。
Wendingtothecathedral，wherethearrayPastonitsroad，werenodryeyesdiscerned:
Allsexes，ages，ranks，inpityingmoodGazeduponhimsoyouthful，fair，andgood。
CLXXXI
Heinthechurchwasplaced；and，whenwithvainLamentthewomenhadbemoanedthedead，AndKyrieEleison，bythepriestlytrain，Andotherholyorisonsweresaid，Inafairark，upraisedoncolumnstwain，Wasreared，withsumptuousclothofgoldo\'erspread。
SowilledOrlando；tillhecouldbelaidInsepulchreofcostliermattermade:
CLXXXII
NoroutofSicilytheCountdeparts，Tillporphyriesheprocuresandalabasters，Andfairdesigns；andintheirseveralartsHaswithlargehireengagedtheprimestmasters。
NextFlordelice，arrivinginthoseparts，Raisesthequarriedslabsandrichpilasters；
Who，goodOrlandobeinggonebefore，IshitherwaftedfromtheAfrickshore。
CLXXXIII
She，seeingthathertearsunceasingflow，Andthatoflonglamentshenevertires；
Norshe，formassorservicesaid，herwoeCanease，orsatisfyhersaddesires，VowsinherheartshethencewillnevergoTillfromtheweariedcorsehersoulexpires；
Andbuildsinthatfairsepulchreacell；
Thereshutsherself；thereinforlifewilldwell。
CLXXXIV
Thitherinperson，havingcouriersentAndletter，Rolandgoes，herthencetotake；
Her，wouldshewendtoFrance，withgoodlyrentWouldgift，andGalerana\'sinmatemake；
AsfarasLizzaconvoyher，ifbentOnjourneyingtoherfather；forhersakeIfwhollyshetoserveherGodwaswilled，Amonasterywouldthewarriorbuild。
CLXXXV
Stillinthatsepulchreshedwelt，andwornBywearypenance，prayingnightandday，Itwasnotlong，erebytheParcaeshornWasherlife\'sthread:alreadyontheirwayWerethethreeChristianwarriors，homewardborne，SorrowingandafflictedsoreinmindFortheirfourthcomradewhoremainedbehind。
CLXXXVI
Theywouldnotgowithoutaleech，whoseskillMighteasethewoundofwarlikeOlivier；
Which，asinthebeginningitcouldillBesalved，ishardtoheal。MeanwhiletheyhearThechampionsocomplain，hisoutcriesfillOrlandoandallthatcompanywithfear。
Whiletheydiscoursedthereon，theskipper，movedByanewnotion，saidwhatallapproved。
CLXXXVII
Ahermitnotfardistancehence，hesaidAlonelyrockinhabitsinthissea；
Whoseislenone，seekingsuccour，vainlytread，Whetherforcounselorforaiditbe:
Whohathdonesuperhumandeeds；thedeadRestorestolife；andmakestheblindtosee；
Hushesthewinds；andwithasigno\'thecrossLullstheloudbillowswhentheyhighesttoss；
CLXXXVIII
Andaddstheyneednotdoubt，iftheywillgoToseekthatholymantoGodsodear，ButheonOlivierwillhealthbestow；
Havinghisvirtueprovedbysignsmoreclear。
ThiscounselpleasesgoodOrlandoso，Thatfortheholyplacehebidshimsteer；
Whoneverswervingfromhiscourse，espiesThelonelyrock，uponAurora\'srise。
CLXXXIX
Workedbygoodmariners，thebarkwaslaidSafelybesidetheruggedrockandfell:
Themarquisthere，withcrewandservants\'aid，Theyloweredintotheirboat；andthroughtheswellAndfoamingwatersinthatshallopmadeFortherudeisle；thencesoughttheholycell；
Theholycellofthatsamehermithoar，BywhomRogerowasbaptizedbefore。
CXC
TheservantoftheLordofParadiseReceivesOrlandoandtherestonland；
Blessesthecompanyincheerfulwise；
Andafteroftheirerrandmakesdemand；
ThoughhealreadyhadreceivedadviceFromangelsofthecomingofthatband。
ThattheywerethitherboundinsearchofaidForOliviero\'shurt，Orlandosaid；
CXCI
Who，warringfortheChristianfaith，infightToperilouspasswasbroughtbyevilwound。
Alldismalfearrelievedthateremite，Andpromisedhewouldmakehimwhollysound。
Inthatnounguentshaththeholywight，Norisinotherhumanmedicinefound，Hischurchheseeks，hiskneetoJesusbows，Andissuesfromthefanewithcheerfulbrows；
CXCII
AndinthenameofthoseeternalThree，TheFather，andtheSon，andHolyGhost，OnOlivierobadehisblessingbe。
Oh！gracevouchsafedtofaith！hissaintedhostFromeverypainthepaladindidfree；
Andtohisfootrestoreditsvigourlost。
Hemovedmorenimblethanbefore，andsure；
AndpresentwasSobrinoatthecure。
CXCIII
Sobrino，sodiseasedthathedescribedHowworsewitheachsucceedingdayhegrew，AssoonashethatholymonkespiedThemanifestandmightymarveldo，DisposedhimselftocastMahoundaside，AndowninChristalivingGodandtrue。
He，fulloffaith，withcontriteheartdemandsOurholyriteofbaptismathishands。
CXCIV
Sohimbaptizedthehermit；andaswellThatmonarchmadeasvigorousaswhilere。
AtthisconversionnolessgladnessfellOnRolandandeachChristiancavalier，Thanwhen，restoredfromdeadlywound，andwellThefriendlytroopbeheldSirOlivier。
Rogeromorerejoicedthanallthatcrew；
Andstillinfaithandgracethewarriorgrew。
CXCV
RogerofromthedayheswamashoreUponthatislet，therehadeverbeen。
Thatbandiscounselledbythehermithoar，Whostands，benign，thosewarlikeknightsbetween，Eschewingintheirpassagemireandmoor，Towadewithalthroughthatdeadwater，clean，Whichmencalllife；whereinsofoolsdelight；
Andevermoreonheaventofixtheirsight。
CXCVI
Rolandonshipboardsendsonefromhisthrong，Whofetcheshencegoodwine，hams，cheese，andbread；
Andmakesthesage，whohadforgottenlongAlltasteofpartridgesinceonfruitshefed，Evendoforlove，whatothersdid，amongThosesocialguestsforwhomtheboardwasspread。
They，whentheirstrengthbyfoodwasreinforced，Ofmanythingsamidthemselvesdiscoursed；
CXCVII
AndasintalkitoftendothbefallThatonethingfromanothertakesitsrise，RolandandOlivierRogerocallTomindforthatRogero，insuchwiseRenownedinarms；whosevalourisofallLaudedandechoedwithaccordantcries。
NotevenhadRinaldoknowntheknightForhimwhoseprowesshehadprovedinfight。
CXCVIII
HimwellSobrinorecognizedwhilere，Assoonaswiththatagedmanespied；
Butheatfirstkeptsilence；forinfearOfsomemistakethemonarch\'stonguewastied。
ButwhenthoseothersknewthecavalierForthatRogero，famousfarandwide，Whosecourtesy，whosemightanddaringthroughTheuniversalworldloudRumorblew，CXCIX
All，fortheyknowheisaChristian，standAbouthimwithsereneandjoyfulface:
Allpressupontheknight；onegraspshishand；
Anotherlockshimfastinhisembrace:
YetmorethanalltheothersofthatbandHimwouldMontalban\'slordcaressandgrace:
WhymorethanalltheotherswillappearInotherstrain，ifyouthatstrainwillhear。
CANTO44
ARGUMENT
RinaldohissistertotheChildhathplight，AndtoMarseillesiswiththewarriorgone:
Andhavingcrimsonedwidethefieldinfight，ThereinarrivesKingOtho\'svaliantson。
ToParisthence:wheretothatsquadronbrightIsmightygraceandwonderoushonourdone。
TheChilddeparts，resolvedonLeo\'sslaughter，TowhomDukeAymonhadbetrothedhisdaughter。
I
Inpoorabode，midpaltrywallsandbare，Amiddiscomfortsandcalamities，Ofteninfriendshipheartunitedare，Betterthanunderroofoflordlyguise，Orinsomeroyalcourt，besetwithsnare，Midenviouswealth，andease，andluxuries；
Wherecharityisspentoneveryside，Norfriendship，unlesscounterfeit，isspied。
II
HenceitensuesthatpeaceandpactbetweenPrincesandpeersareofsuchshort-livedwear。
To-dayking，pope，andemperorleaguedareseen，Andonthemarrowdeadlyfoemenare。
BecausesuchisnotastheiroutwardmienTheheart，thespirit，thatthosesovereignsbear。
Since，whollycarelessastorightorwrong，Buttotheirprofitlookthefaithlessthrong。
III
Thoughlittlepronetofriendshipisthatsort，Becausewiththoseshelovethnottodwell，Who，betheirtalkinearnestorinsport，Speaknot，exceptsomecozeningtaletotell；
YetiftogetherinsomepoorresortTheyprisonedarebyFortunefalseandfell，Whatfriendshipistheyspeedilydiscern；
Thoughyearshadpast，andthiswasyettolearn。
IV
InhisretreatthatancienteremiteCouldbindhisinmateswithafasternoose，Andintruelovemorefirmlythemunite，Thanothercouldindomeswherecourtiersuse；
Andsoenduringwastheknotandtight，Thatnothingshortofdeaththetiecouldloose。
Benignantallthehermitfoundthatcrew；
Whiteratheartthanswansinoutwardhue。
V
Allkindhefoundthem，andofcourteouslore；
Untaintedwithiniquity，inwiseOfthemIpainted，andwhonevermoreGoforth，unlessconcealedinsomedisguise。
OfinjuriesamongthemdonebeforeAllmemory，bythosecomradesburiedlies:
Norcouldtheybetterlove，iffromonewombAndfromoneseedthatwarlikebandhadcome。
VI
RinaldomorethanallthatlordlytrainRogerogracedandlovinglycaressed；
AswellbecausebeonthelistedplainHadprovedthepeersostronginmartialgest，AsthathewasmorecourteousandhumaneThananyknightthate\'erlaidlanceinrest:
Butmuchmore；thattohimonmanyagroundBymightyobligationwashebound。
