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A21106 Orlando furioso in English heroical verse, by Sr Iohn Haringto[n] of Bathe Knight.; Orlando furioso. English Ariosto, Lodovico, 1474-1533.; Harington, John, Sir, 1560-1612.; Cockson, Thomas, engraver.; Porro, Girolamo, 1520-1604, ill. 1607 (1607) STC 747; ESTC S106841 721,901 456

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giunti_fw-la a_fw-fr lui_fw-fr d'amicitia_fw-la fidar_fw-la unqua_fw-la sivolle_o io_n di_fw-it fuor_fw-it cutti_n scielto_fw-la vinco_fw-la fui_fw-la to_o conclude_v his_o learning_n his_o good_a behaviour_n his_o honesty_n make_v he_o both_o belove_a of_o all_o good_a man_n in_o his_o life_n and_o bewail_v of_o all_o honest_a man_n in_o his_o death_n so_o as_o i_o think_v read_v over_o his_o life_n i_o can_v find_v in_o my_o heart_n to_o wish_v save_v for_o some_o very_o few_o thing_n sie_z mihi_fw-la countingat_fw-la vivere_fw-la fisq_fw-la mori_fw-la a_o exact_a and_o necessary_a table_n in_o order_n of_o alphabet_n wherein_o you_o may_v ready_o find_v the_o name_n of_o the_o principal_a person_n treat_v in_o this_o work_n with_o the_o chief_a matter_n that_o concern_v they_o a_o acteon_n pag._n 85._o a_o notable_a
sea_n to_o england_n and_o be_v feast_v there_o 59_o bring_v by_o silence_n to_o paris_n 123._o his_o oration_n ibidem_fw-la he_o encourage_v the_o scot_n 125._o kill_v dardanell_n 142._o trouble_v with_o jealousy_n of_o orlando_n 216._o come_v to_o mountalbano_n 247._o go_v to_o succour_n charles_n ibid._n meet_v guidon_n 251._o fight_n again_o with_o gradasso_n 257._o fight_n again_o 273._o lose_v bayardo_n 274._o a_o champion_n for_o charles_n 222._o fight_n with_o rogero_n 223_o be_v trouble_v with_o his_o old_a love_n 353._o hair_n of_o malagige_v where_o angelica_n be_v 354._o ask_v leave_n of_o charles_n to_o go_v to_o india_n ibid._n assail_v by_o a_o monster_n and_o deliver_v by_o a_o knight_n 355._o come_v to_o the_o knight_n of_o mantua_n 356._o refuse_v to_o taste_v the_o cup_n to_o try_v cuckold_n 360._o go_v by_o water_n to_o ravenna_n 369._o meet_v orlando_n at_o lyppaduse_n ibid._n meet_v rogero_n at_o the_o hermit_n 372._o promise_v he_o bradamant_n 375._o come_v with_o he_o into_o france_n 377._o fall_v out_o with_o his_o father_n about_o rogero_n ibidem_fw-la and._n 391._o be_v at_o bradamant_n marriage_n 402._o richardet_n get_v fiordespina_n with_o child_n and_o shall_v have_v die_v &_o be_v set_v free_a by_o rogero_n 199._o tell_v rogero_n a_o tale_n 200._o come_v to_o aldigers_n house_n 202._o go_v with_o he_o to_o rescue_v malagige_n and_o vivian_n 203._o meet_v marfisa_n 204._o reskue_n vivian_n and_o malagige_n 207._o dine_v at_o merlin_n cave_n 208._o be_v overthrow_v by_o rodomont_n 210._o by_o guidon_n 251._o be_v at_o bradamant_n marriage_n 402._o rifee_n or_o riphe_n mountain_n in_o seythia_n rodomont_n king_n of_o algiers_n a_o man_n of_o pass_a strength_n muster_v afore_o agramant_n 105._o enter_v paris_n 110._o do_v much_o spoil_n 122._o leaf_n paris_n 138._o meet_v discord_n pride_n and_o jealousy_n with_o doralices_n messenger_n ibid._n take_v frontino_n from_o hippalca_n 179._o fight_n with_o mandricard_n lib._n 24._o staff_n 80._o part_v staff_n 93._o fight_n with_o rogero_n 212_o part_v 213._o reskue_n agramant_n 217._o fall_v at_o variance_n with_o mandricard_n &_o with_o sacrepant_n 219._o refuse_v by_o doralice_n go_v away_o malcontent_a 221._o his_o invective_n against_o woman_n 222._o his_o host_n entertainment_n 233._o meet_v isabella_n 231_o kill_v the_o priest_n 234._o be_v drink_v and_o cut_v off_o isabella_n head_n 235._o make_v a_o tomb_n a_o vow_n and_o a_o brigde_v 236._o be_v cast_v by_o orlando_n into_o the_o water_n 237._o overcome_v brandimart_n 254._o be_v overthrow_v by_o bradamant_n 293._o enter_v into_o a_o cell_n for_o shame_n of_o his_o foil_n receive_v by_o bradamant_n 294._o challenge_n rogero_n at_o bradamant_n marriage_n 401._o be_v kill_v by_o rogero_n 404._o rogero_n take_v by_o atlant._n 13._o deliver_v by_o bradamant_n 27._o carry_v away_o by_o the_o griffith_n horse_n ibid._n come_v to_o alcinas_n isle_n 42._o be_v warn_v by_o astolfo_n 43._o fight_n with_o the_o monster_n 46._o be_v rescue_v by_o two_o lady_n ibidem_fw-la overthrow_v erissila_n 49._o be_v entertain_v by_o alcina_n 50._o be_v warn_v by_o melissa_n 53._o discover_v alcinas_n illusion_n ibid._n deceive_v alcina_n and_o fly_n 57_o be_v impeach_v by_o a_o falkner_n 58._o tempt_v in_o his_o way_n by_o three_o lady_n 76._o assault_v by_o sea_n ibid._n deliver_v by_o logestilla_n ibid._n part_v from_o logestilla_n on_o the_o wing_a horse_n 77._o see_v the_o muster_n in_o england_n 78._o go_v to_o ireland_n 79._o see_v angelica_n tie_v to_o the_o rock_n ibidem_fw-la overcome_v the_o ork_n by_o help_n of_o his_o shield_n 80._o lend_v angelica_n his_o ring_n ibid._n leese_v angelica_n 83._o leese_v his_o horse_n ibid._n be_v carry_v by_o a_o train_n to_o another_o enchant_a palace_n of_o atlant_a 90._o free_v from_o the_o enchant_a palace_n 170._o go_v with_o bradamant_n 171._o vanquisheth_z pinnabell_n four_o knight_n by_o his_o shield_n 173._o throw_n away_o the_o shield_n 174._o set_v free_a richardet_n lib._n 25._o sy_n 10._o come_v to_o aldiger_n 202._o write_v to_o bradamant_n 203._o meet_v marfisa_n 204._o reskue_n malagige_v and_o vivian_n 207_o dine_v in_o merlin_n cave_n 208._o go_v with_o hippalca_n 209._o find_v rodomont_n 211._o fight_n with_o he_o and_o mandricard_n 212._o part_v 213._o reskue_n agramant_n 217._o offer_n combat_n to_o rodomont_n and_o mandricard_n ibid._n kill_v mandricard_n 245_o be_v sore_o hurt_v by_o he_o ibid._n be_v challenge_v by_o bradamant_n 294._o part_n marfisa_n and_o she_o 300._o fight_n with_o marfisa_n and_o be_v part_v 302_o tell_v marfisa_n of_o his_o race_n 303._o promise_v marriage_n to_o bradamant_n ●04_n assault_v marganor_n 312_o go_v back_o to_o the_o camp_n 313._o choose_a champion_n for_o agramant_n 322._o fight_n with_o renaldo_n 323._o be_v part_v 326._o fight_n with_o dudon_n 339._o take_v ship_v 343._o suffer_v shipwreck_n 344._o come_v to_o a_o hermit_n 346._o be_v christen_v ibid._n meet_v orlando_n &_o renaldo_n 372._o have_v a_o promise_n of_o bradamant_n 376_o come_v into_o france_n with_o they_o 3_o 77._o be_v refuse_v by_o bradamant_n parent_n his_o complaint_n 378._o vow_n to_o kill_v leon_n and_o call_v himself_o knight_n of_o the_o unicorn_n 380._o be_v make_v king_n of_o the_o bulgar_o 381._o be_v prisoner_n to_o theodora_n 385._o deliver_v by_o leon._n 387_o fight_n for_o he_o with_o bradamant_n and_o win_v she_o 389._o his_o complaint_n and_o will_v pine_v himself_o to_o death_n 390._o be_v relieve_v by_o leon._n 396._o marry_v bradamant_n 399._o kill_v rodomont_n 404._o s_o sacrepant_n make_v great_a lamentation_n for_o angelica_n his_o complaint_n begin_v 4._o sy_n 41._o angelica_n disclose_v herself_o to_o he_o ibid._n he_o encounter_v with_o bradamant_n 5._o be_v overthrow_v 6._o his_o horse_n be_v slay_v take_v bayardo_n ibid._n fight_n with_o renaldo_n 10._o be_v pat_v by_o a_o illusion_n ibid._n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o enchant_a palace_n 27._o be_v in_o another_o enchant_a palace_n 90._o free_v by_o angelica_n 91._o leese_v she_o and_o seek_v she_o ibid._n fall_v out_o with_o rodomont_n 220._o follow_v he_o 222._o take_v and_o go_v home_o 294._o samson_n a_o man_n of_o great_a strength_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n his_o virtue_n be_v in_o his_o hair_n he_o sieve_n 1000_o man_n with_o the_o jaw_n bone_n of_o a_o ass_n 106._o sansonet_n governor_n of_o jerusalem_n entertain_v astolfo_n 119._o go_v to_o damascus_n 140._o win_v the_o prize_n 141._o come_v to_o the_o amazon_n land_n 149._o escape_v thence_o 157._o free_v by_o astolfo_n 328._o help_n to_o take_v orlando_n 330._o assault_n biserta_fw-la 335._o remain_v in_o africa_n ibid._n scipio_n a_o famous_a captain_n of_o the_o roman_n senapo_n blind_a look_v tale_n 275._o heal_v of_o his_o eye_n 390._o lend_v astolfo_n man_n and_o money_n ibid._n his_o man_n assault_n biserta_fw-la 335._o sobrino_n a_o prince_n and_o grave_a counsellor_n to_o agramant_n muster_v before_o he_o 104._o his_o good_a counsel_n to_o agramant_n 221._o his_o answer_n to_o marsilio_n a_o good_a oration_n 321._o fly_n with_o agramant_n by_o sea_n 334._o mislike_v of_o the_o breach_n of_o truce_n 327_o withold_n agramant_n from_o kill_v himself_o and_o comfort_v he_o 337._o be_v one_o of_o the_o challenge_n 3._o to_o 3._o 338._o wound_v by_o orlando_n 347._o hogh_n olivers_n horse_n 348_o be_v christen_v 372._o come_v to_o france_n 577._o be_v at_o the_o marriage_n of_o bradamant_n 402._o stordilano_n father_n of_o doralice_n king_n of_o granada_n a_o rich_a province_n of_o spain_n be_v water_v with_o the_o river_n of_o betica_n or_o bethi_fw-la 104._o t_o tagus_n a_o river_n in_o lusitania_n or_o portugal_n it_o have_v golden_a sand_n in_o some_o place_n by_o this_o river_n it_o be_v that_o pliny_n write_v that_o marc_n conceive_v with_o the_o wind_n and_o bring_v forth_o colt_n exceed_v swift_a but_o they_o live_v but_o three_o year_n tiberius_n 363_o there_o be_v many_o of_o that_o name_n one_o succeed_v augustus_n and_o build_v wonderful_a sumptuous_a building_n in_o the_o i_o will_v of_o capri_n and_o give_v himself_o to_o drink_v and_o filthiness_n of_o life_n insomuch_o that_o be_v name_v tiberius_n nero_n they_o nickname_v he_o biberius_n mero_n tiberius_n 364._o be_v a_o good_a emperor_n and_o a_o christian_a it_o write_v of_o he_o that_o have_v spend_v much_o money_n to_o good_a and_o christian_a use_n and_o beginning_n to_o want_v he_o see_v a_o cross_n of_o stone_n lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o for_o reverence_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v tread_v on_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v dig_v up_o and_o under_o that_o another_o and_o so_o a_o three_o till_o at_o the_o last_o he_o find_v a_o infinite_a treasure_n that_o have_v be_v there_o hide_v which_o he_o take_v as_o a_o thing_n send_v by_o god_n and_o employ_v it_o to_o very_o good_a and_o princely_a work_n tithonus_n husband_n to_o aurora_n and_o have_v by_o she_o
a_o gift_n of_o long_a life_n traiano_n father_n of_o agramant_n slay_v by_o pypin_n king_n of_o france_n as_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o five_o page_n tripoli_n a_o city_n in_o africa_n so_o call_v because_o three_o sundry_a people_n do_v join_v in_o the_o inhabit_v of_o it_o the_o tirian_o sidonian_n and_o arabian_n tristrams_n lodge_n look_v tale_n 103._o turpin_n archbishop_n of_o france_n allege_v often_o by_o my_o author_n a_o ancient_a historiographer_n v_o virgil_n call_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o latin_a poet_n ulysses_n son_n of_o laertes_n the_o famous_a grecian_a captain_n a_o notable_a traveller_n qui_fw-la mores_fw-la hominum_fw-la multorum_fw-la vidit_fw-la &_o urbes_fw-la a_o man_n of_o great_a policy_n pass_v eloquent_a the_o notable_a exploit_n that_o be_v attribute_v to_o he_o will_v be_v too_o long_o to_o set_v down_o but_o in_o his_o oration_n in_o ovid_n metamorphosis_n they_o be_v repeat_v by_o he_o si_fw-mi mea_fw-la cum_fw-la vestris_fw-la valuissent_fw-la vota_fw-la pelasgi_n etc._n etc._n vllany_n send_v by_o the_o queen_n of_o island_n with_o the_o golden_a shield_n 262._o defend_v by_o bradamant_n 265._o be_v find_v by_o bradamant_n balte_v strip_v and_o go_v to_o marganor_n town_n with_o she_o 308._o put_v marganor_n to_o death_n 313._o vulcan_n 10._o be_v feign_v by_o the_o poet_n to_o keep_v a_o shop_n in_o the_o hollowness_n of_o the_o mount_n aetna_n and_o there_o to_o work_v thunderbolt_n for_o jupiter_n z_o zenocrates_n a_o stoic_a a_o man_n of_o no_o great_a wit_n but_o of_o wonderful_a conti●ncie_n for_o when_o some_o youth_n of_o athens_n have_v covenant_v with_o a_o harlot_n to_o tempt_v he_o to_o her_o company_n and_o the_o s●●d_n zenocrates_n have_v sup_v with_o they_o and_o drink_v well_o that_o night_n which_o be_v a_o provoke_v to_o venery_n yet_o the_o harlot_n be_v not_o able_a to_o tempt_v he_o notwithstanding_o that_o she_o be_v her_o craft_n master_n or_o at_o least_o mistress_n wherefore_o they_o demand_v their_o money_n again_o but_o she_o avoid_v they_o thus_o that_o her_o bargain_n be_v to_o tempt_v a_o man_n and_o not_o a_o image_n zerbin_n prince_n of_o scotland_n muster_v his_o man_n by_o the_o theme_n 78._o his_o arm_n the_o lyon_n ibid._n his_o comely_a shape_n ibid._n love_v isabella_n 97._o send_v odericke_n for_o she_o ibid._n govern_v the_o vaward_n of_o renaldo_n battle_n 124._o fight_n valiant_o ibid._n kill_v two_o spaniard_n 125._o in_o peril_n to_o be_v slay_v be_v rescue_v by_o ariodant_a 125._o after_o by_o renaldo_n ibidem_fw-la chase_v his_o enemy_n all_o night_n 144._o spare_v medoro_n and_o pursue_v he_o that_o do_v hurt_v he_o 146._o 147._o take_v old_a gabrina_n into_o protection_n 159._o hear_v news_n of_o isabella_n by_o gabrina_n 160._o fight_n with_o hermonide_v for_o she_o 162._o be_v betray_v by_o she_o 180._o deliver_v by_o orlando_n ibidem_fw-la find_v isabella_n 181._o pardon_v odericke_n with_o singular_a clemency_n 194._o commit_v gabrina_n to_o his_o 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