书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第2493章 LXXI

The guard his message bore, where at their ease Reposed the weary cavaliers; his tale Not overlikely was those kings to please;

For cold and peevish blew the wintry gale, And now fast fell the rain; yet, forced to seize Their arms, they slowly don the martial mail.

The rest remain within; while they proceed Against the damsel, but with little speed.