书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第3323章 XXII

Himself with hands and feet the warrior rows, Hoping by force thereof to win the shore;

Breast boldly the importunate flood, and blows With his unwearied breath the foam before.

Waxing meanwhile, the troubled water rose, And from the rock the abandoned vessel bore;

Quitted of those unhappy men, who die (So curst their lot) the death from which they fly.