Rogero， though much honoured， on his part， That him his king has chosen from the rest， To whom a trust so weighty to impart， As of his many martial lords the best， Yet shows a troubled face； not that the heart Of that good knight unworthy fears molest；
Not only none Rinaldo would have bred；
Him， with Orlando leagued， he would not dread-- 第一章LXIX
But because sister of the Christian knight (He knows) is she， his consort true and dear；
That to the stripling evermore did write， As one sore injured by that cavalier.
Now， if to ancient sins he should unite A mortal combat with Montalban's peer， Her， although loving， will he anger so， Not lightly she her hatred will forego.