书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第1214章 LXXXVIII

As he was customed in extremity, He to his mouth applied the bugle's round;

The wide world seemed to tremble, earth and sky, As he in air discharged the horrid sound.

Such terror smote the dames, that bent to fly, When in their ears the deafening horn was wound, Not only they the gate unguarded left, But from the circus reeled, of wit bereft.