Bayard the Good Knight Without Fear And Without Reproach 8 3
Bayard the Good Knight Without Fear And Without Reproach 8 3
Hare
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A number of Venetians made an ambush under somethick trees about a bow-shot from the walls, then they hid behind thehay-waggons and crept in through the gates, which at a given signal theyopened to their comrades. The German soldiers, taken by surprise, were putto death, and the command was given to the brave General Pitigliano, whorepaired and strengthened the fortifications, knowing of what immenseimportance this city was to his Republic. Maximilian was extremely annoyed by the loss of Padua,... and collected agreat army, composed of men from all the allies, to besiege it. He alsobrought to bear against it the strongest artillery ever used--one hundredand six pieces of cannon and six immense mortars, "so heavy that they couldnot be raised on gun-carriages, they could only be loaded with stones, andwere fired off not more than four times a day. " The city was stronglyfortified and defended, and it was decided to attack the most importantgate which led to Vicenza. This being a most perilous enterprise, thecommand was given to Bayard of the attacking party.
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