书城公版Orlando Furioso
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第912章 LXXXIV

His cunning might have proved of good avail, For Aquilant believed him easily;

And, save in taking Gryphon's horse and mail, He to the knight had done no injury;

But that he wrought so high the specious tale, As manifested plainly, 'twas a lie.

In all 'twas perfect, save that he the dame Had for his sister vouched with whom he came.