书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第1873章 XCIII

The first day this and last, that e'er in fight King Rodomont refused his part to bear!

But his desire appeared to him so right, In succour of his sovereign to repair;

That if he had believed he clutched the knight Faster than nimble leopard gripes the hare, He not so far his purpose would forego, As on his prey to waste a passing blow.