书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第2338章 XXVI

He of Mount Alban is the first to say, They should not combat darkling, on the plain;

But should their duel till such time delay As slow Arcturus should have turned his wain.

(And adds,) as safely as himself might stay The foe in his pavilion, of his train As duly tended, honoured, and well seen, As he in any place had ever been.