Itseemedhisthirstandhunger’suagehewouldWiththeirslainbodies，andtheirbloodpouredout，WithhimhistroopsandAladinooldSlewtheirbesiegers，killedtheGascoignrout：
ButRaymondrantomeettheSoldanbold，Nortoencounterhimhadfearordoubt，Thoughhisrighthandbyprooftoowellheknow，Whichlaidhimlatefordeadatonehugeblow。
LXXX
Theymet，andRaymondfellamidthefield，Thisblowagainuponhisforeheadlight，Itwasthefaultandweaknessofhiseild，Ageisnotfittobearstrokesofsuchmight，Eachoneliftuphissword，advancedhisshield，Thosewoulddestroy，andthesedefendtheknight。
OnwenttheSoldan，forthemanhethoughtWasslain，oreasilymightbecaptivebrought。
LXXXI
Amongtherestheran，heraged，hesmote，Andinsmallspace，smalltime，greatwonderswroughtAndashisragehimledandfuryhot，Tokillandmurder，matternewhesought：
AsfromhissupperpoorwithhungrythroatApeasanthastes，toarichfeastybrought；
SofromthisskirmishtothebattlegreatHeran，andquenchedwithbloodhisfury’sheat。
LXXXII
Wherebatteredwasthewallhesalliedout，Andtothefieldinhasteandheathegoes，Withhimwentrageandfury，fearanddoubtRemainedbehind，amonghisscatteredfoes：
Towintheconqueststrovehissquadronstout，Whichheunperfectleft；yetlothtoloseTheday，theChristiansfight，resistanddie，Andreadyweretoyield，retireandfly。
LXXXIII
TheGascoignbandsretired，butkeptarray，TheSyrianpeopleranawayoutright，ThefightwasneartheplacewhereTancredlay，Hishousewasfullofnoiseandgreataffright，Heroseand1ookedforthtoseethefray，Thougheverylimbwereweak，faint，voidofmight；
Hesawthecountrylie，hismeno’erthrown，Somebeatenback，somekilled，somefelleddown。
LXXXIV
Courageinnobleheartsthatne’erisspent，Yetfaintednot，thoughfaintwereeverylimb，Butreinforcedeachmembercleftandrent，Andwantofbloodandstrengthsuppliedinhim；
Inhislefthandhisheavyshieldhehent，Norseemedtheweighttoogreat，hiscurtlaxtrimHisrighthanddrew，norformorearmshestoodOrstayed，heneedsnomorewhoseheartisgood：
LXXXV
Butcomingforth，cried，“Whitherwillyourun，Andleaveyourleadertohisfoesinprey？
What！shalltheseheathenofhisarmorwon，Intheirviletempleshanguptrophiesgay？
GohometoGascoignthen，andtellhissonThatwherehisfatherdied，youranaway：“
Thissaid，againstathousandarmedfoes，Hedidhisbreastweak，naked，sick，oppose。
LXXXVI
Andwithhisheavy，strongandmightytarge，Thatwithsevenhardbulls’hideswassurelylined，AndstrengthenedwithacoverthickandlargeOfstiffandwell-attemperedsteelbehind，HeshieldedRaymondfromthefuriouscharge，Fromswords，fromdarts，fromweaponsofeachkind，Andallhisfoesdrovebackwithhissharpblade，Thatsureandsafehelay，asinashade。
LXXXVII
Thussaved，thusshielded，Raymond’ganrespire，Heroseandrearedhimselfinlittlespace，AndinhisbosomburnedthedoublefireOfvengeance；wrathhisheart；shamefilledhisface；
Helookedaroundtospy，suchwashisire，Themanwhosestrokehadlaidhiminthatplace，Whomwhenheseesnot，fordisdainhequakes，Andonhispeoplesharprevengementtakes。
LXXXVIII
TheGascoignsturnagain，theirlordinhasteTovengetheirlosshishandrecordedbrings，Thetroopthatdurstsomuchnowstoodaghast，Forwheresadfeargrewlate，nowboldnesssprings，Nowfollowedtheythatfled，fledtheythatchased；
Soinonehouraltereththestateofthings，Raymondrequiteshisloss，shame，hurtandall，Andwithanhundreddeathsrevengedonefall。
LXXXIX
WhilstRaymondwreakedthushisjustdisdainOntheproud-headsofcaptains，lordsandpeers，HespiesgreatSion’skingamidthetrain，Andtohimleaps，andhighhisswordherears，Andonhisforeheadstrikes，andstrikesagain，Tillhelmandheadhebreaks，hecleaves，hetears；
Downfelltheking，theguiltlesslandhebit，Thatnowkeepshim，becausehekeptnotit。
XC
Theirguides，onemurderedthus，theothergone，Thetroopsdividedwere，indiversethought，Despairmadesomerunheadlonggainsttheirfone，Toseeksharpdeaththatcomesuncalled，unsought；
Andsome，thatlaidtheirhopeonflightalone，Fledtotheirfortagain；yetchancesowrought，Thatwiththeflyersinthevictorspass，Andsothefortresswonandconqueredwas。
XCI
Theholdwaswon，slainwerethementhatfled，Incourts，halls，chambershigh；above，below，OldRaymondfastuptotheleadshimsped，Andthere，ofvictorytruesignandshow，Hisgloriousstandardtothewindhespread，Thatsobotharmieshissuccessmightknow。
ButSolymansawnotthetownwaslost，Forfarfromthencehewas。andnearthehost；
XCII
Intothefieldhecame，thelukewarmbloodDidsmokeandflowthroughallthepurplefield，Thereofsaddeaththecourtandpalacestood，Theredidhetriumphslead，andtrophiesbuild；
AnarmedsteedfastbytheSoldanyood，Thathadnoguide，norlordthereinstowield，Thetyranttookthebridle，andbestrodeThecourser’semptyback，andforthherode。
XCIII
Great，yetbutshortandsuddenwastheaidThattothePagans，faintandweak，hebrought，Athunderbolthewas，youwouldhavesaid，Great，yetthatcomesandgoesasswiftasthoughtAndofhiscomingswiftandflightunstayedEternalsignsinhardestrockshathwrought，Forbyhishandahundredknightswereslain，Buttimeforgothathalltheirnamesbuttwain；
XCIV
Gildippesfair，andEdwardthydearlord，Yournobledeath，sadend，andwofulfate，Ifsomuchpowerourvulgartongueafford，Toallstrangewits，strangeearsletmedilate，Thatagesallyourloveandsweetaccord，Yourvirtue，prowess，worthmayimitate，Andsomekindservantoftruelovethathears，Maygraceyourdeath，myverses，withsometears。
XCV
Thenobleladythitherboldlyflew，WherefirsttheSoldanfought，andhimdefied，TwomightyblowsshegavetheTurkuntrue，Oneclefthisshield，theotherpiercedhisside；
Theprincethedamselbyherhabitknew，“See，seethismankindstrumpet，see，“hecried，“Thisshamelesswhore，fortheefitweaponswereThyneeldandspindle，notaswordandspear。“
XCVI
Thissaid，fullofdisdain，rageanddespite，Astrong，afierce，adeadlystrokehegave，Andpiercedherarmor，piercedherbosomwhite，Worthynoblows，butblowsoflovetohave：
Herdyinghandletgothebridlequite，Shefaints，shefalls，’twixtlifeanddeathshestrave，Herlordtohelphercame，butcametoolate，Yetwasnotthathisfault，itwashisfate。
XCVII
Whatshouldhedo？todiversepartshimcallJustireandpitykind，onebidshimgoAndsuccorhisdearlady，liketofall，Theothercallsforvengeanceonhisfoe；
Lovebiddethboth，lovesayshemustdoall，Andwithhisirejoinsgrief，withpitywoe。
Whatdidhethen？withhislefthandtheknightWouldholdherup，revengeherwithhisright。
XCVIII
ButtoresistagainstaknightsoboldTooweakhiswillandpowerdividedwere；
Sothathecouldnothisfairloveuphold，Norkillthecruelmanthatslewhisdear。
Hisarmthatdidhismistresskindenfold，TheTurkcutoff，palegrewhislooksandcheer，Heletherfall，himselffellbyherside，And，forhecouldnotsaveher，withherdied。
XCIX
Asthehighelm，whomhisdearvinehathtwinedFastinherhundredarmsandholdsembraced，BearsdowntoearthhisspouseanddarlingkindIfstormorcruelsteelthetreedowncast，Andherfullgrapestonaughtdothbruiseandgrind，Spoilshisownleaves，faints，withers，diesatlast，Andseemstomournanddie，notforhisown，Butforherdeath，withhimthatlieso’erthrown：
C
Sofellhemourning，mourningforthedameWhomlifeanddeathhadmadeforeverhis；
Theywouldhavespoke，butnotonewordcouldframe，Deepsobstheirspeech，sweetsighstheirlanguageis，Eachgazedonother’seyes，andwhilethesameIslawful，jointheirhands，embraceandkiss：
Andthussharpdeaththeirknotoflifeuntied，Togetherfaintedthey，togetherdied。
CI
Butnowswiftfamehernimblewingsdispread，Andtoldeachwheretheirchance，theirfate，theirfall，Rinaldoheardthecase，byonethatfledFromthefierceTurkandbroughthimnewsofall。
Disdain，good-will，woe，wraththechampionledTotakerevenge；shame，grief，forvengeancecall；
Butashewent，AdrastuswithhisbladeForestalledtheway，andshowofcombatmade。
CII
Thegiantcried，“BysundrysignsInoteThatwhomIwish，Isearch，thou，thouarthe，Imarkedeachworthy’sshield，hishelm，hiscoat，Andallthisdayhavecalledandcriedforthee，TomysweetsaintIhavethyheaddevote，Thoumustmysacrifice，myofferingbe，Comeletushereourstrengthandcouragetry，ThouartArmida’sfoe，herchampionI。“
CIII
Thushedefiedhim，onhisfrontbefore，Andonhisthroathestruckhim，yettheblowHishelmetneitherbruised，cleftnortore，Butinhissaddlemadehimbendandbow；
Rinaldohithimontheflanksosore，Thatneitherartnorherbcouldhelphimnow；
Downfellthegiantstrong，oneblowsuchpower，Suchpuissancehad；sofallsathunderedtower。
CIV
Withhorror，fear，amazednessanddread，Coldweretheheartsofallthatsawthefray，AndSolyman，thatviewedthatnobledeed，Trembled，hispalenessdidhisfearbewray；
Forinthatstrokehedidhisendareed，Hewistnotwhattothink，todo，tosay，Athinginhimunused，rareandstrange，Butsodothheavenmen’sheartsturn，alter，change。
CV
AswhenthesickorfranticmenoftdreamIntheirunquietsleepandslumbershort，Andthinktheyrunsomespeedycourse，andseemTomovetheirlegsandfeetinhastysort，YetfeeltheirlimbsfarslowerthanthestreamOftheirvainthoughtsthatbearstheminthissport，Andoftwouldspeak，wouldcry，wouldcallorshout，Yetneithersound，norvoice，norwordsendout：