书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第2613章 LXXX

None e'er by proof two other faulchions chose For sound and solid, able to endure Three strokes alone of such conflicting foes, Passing all means and measure; but so pure, So perfect was their temper, from all blows By such repeated trial so secure, They in a thousand strokes might clash on high, -- Nay more, nor yet the solid metal fly.