书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第3918章 CVIII

For if such words have pass'd between the twain, Fast is the knot and cannot be untied;

They what they vowed more fairly will obtain, And without further strife are these affied.

"This is a plot, a plot devised in vain;

And ye deceive yourselves (Duke Aymon cried)

For, were the story true which ye have feigned, Believe not therefore that your cause is gained.