书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第2968章 XLVIII

"It chanced, that in their father's fortilage, A knight of the Greek emperor's court did lie;

With him his lady was; of manners sage;

Nor fairer could be craved by wishful eye:

For her Cylander felt such amorous rage, He deemed, save he enjoyed her, he should die;

He deemed that, when the lady should depart, His soul as well would from his body part: