Arms of Orlando, paladin', By this inscription meaning to deter Whoever saw the splendid trophy shine, As though to say: 'Hands off, all who pass by, Unless Orlando's strength you wish to try. (Ludovico Ariosto)

Arms of Orlando, paladin', By this inscription meaning to deter Whoever saw the splendid trophy shine, As though to say: 'Hands off, all who pass by, Unless Orlando's strength you wish to try.

Ludovico Ariosto

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