Translation From the Italian of Forteguerri of the First Canto of Ricciardetto
Translation From the Italian of Forteguerri of the First Canto of Ricciardetto
Niccol Forteguerri
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RICCIAKPETTO. 19 XXVIII. " Let them come on, that, from our city's wall, " Our wives and children may those monsters see j " Strange sight ! 'twill stir their laughter, not their gall. " The herald heard these words with little glee, But looking fierce, said, " Then, have at you all ! " The Scricc, as hawk on lark, to France shall flee, " And (for my master's threatenings are no joke) " Your braggart words repay with fire and smoke. " XXIX. The herald thus despatch'd, great Carlo takes Sage cou...nsel with his few remaining Peers ; Then wise assignment of their duties makes, To each according to his sense and years : One man the truncheon of commandment shakes ; One pays the troops their long deferr'd arrears Repairs, provisions, embassies, require Talents by nature given, not had for hire. c2 20 RICCIARDETTO. CANTO I. XXX. But leave we these and let us follow fast Astolphus, Richard, and the sage Alard, Who, as along the road to Spain they past, Still tried with asking eye, and question hard' 26, To get some inkling of the Count at last a7 .
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