书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第442章 LXX

"And if that they should suffer is thy will, And that they should due penance undergo, At least delay thy purpose to fulfil;

So that thine enemies deal not the blow.

For, when 'tis given him in his wrath to kill Us who are deemed thy friends, the paynim foe, That thou art without power to save, will cry, Because thou lett'st thy faithful people die: