书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第48章 XLVIII

When he beholds forth-issuing from the strand, A fleet of ships, which all towards him steer.

With these came wronged Alcina, with a band Of many vassals, gathered far and near;

To risk the ruin of herself and land, Or repossess the thing she held so dear.

Love, no light cause, incites the dame aggrieved, Nor less the bitter injury received.