书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第2429章 VII

As a free gift to him the martial fair Brunello bore, nor had she done him wrong.

He, for ten days and nights, to swing in air, Had sorely feared, from lofty gallows hung:

But seeing him unhelped by force or prayer Of any one amid the paynim throng, She thought foul scorn to stain her generous hands With such base blood, and loosed the losel's bands.