书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第3534章 XXVII

"I with such words and such-like words was plied, Till so on me the shrewd enchantress wrought, I wished to see my consort's virtue tried By certain proof, and to the touchstone brought.

-- `Now grant we (I to that witch-lady cried)

She prove what cannot by myself be thought, How by some certain token can I read If she will merit punishment or meed?'