Excerpt from The Orlando Furioso, Vol. 3 T hough I am sure, she said, O cavalier, To suffer punishment for what I say Because I know, to him who pens me here, This woman quickly will the fact display I would not but thou shouldst the story hear. -and let my wretched life the forfeit pay For what can wait me better than that he, My gaoler, should one day my death decree? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.