书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第1311章 XLI

" `Of my lord's absence hearing the report, And that he would not quickly homeward fare, He had the insolence within my court, Upon no other pretext to repair;

Who, were my absent lord within his fort, So bold a deer not only would not dare, But would not deem himself secure withal, By Heaven! at three miles' distance from his wall.