书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第471章 XCIX

He who the Moorish monarch's force would tell, Which Charlemagne this day will have to meet, In wooded Apennine might count as well The trees upon its back, or waves that beat (What time the troubled waters highest swell)

Against the Mauritanian Atlas' feet;

Or watch at midnight with how many eyes The furtive works of lovers Heaven espies.