The Song of Roland: A Summary for the Use of English Readers, with Verse Renderings of Typical Passages (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The treacherous advice is approved, and Blaneandrin is sent with nine others to bear the message of perfidy. Each of the envoys is clad in rich apparel and mounted on a milk-white mule, the trappings of which are of gold and of silver; they bear olive branches in their hands, in token of peace and of submission.
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