书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第851章 XXIII

He turned upon the rabble-rout who bayed Behind him, thrice or more, by anger driven, And stained anew his falchion, by whose blade More than a hundred deadly wounds were given.

But reason, finally, his fury stayed Before the bloody carnage stank to heaven;

And he, with better counsel, from the side Cast himself down into Seine's foaming tide.