She who can stand against an armament Of gold and silver and still pure remain, Would find a thousand swords' attack less dire A peril, or survive in raging fire. (Ludovico Ariosto)

She who can stand against an armament Of gold and silver and still pure remain, Would find a thousand swords' attack less dire A peril, or survive in raging fire.

Ludovico Ariosto

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