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PREFACE.

HISTORY OF THE POEM.

MANUSCRIPTS.

SARRAGOSSA.

COUNCIL HELD BY KING MARSILE.

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

COUNCIL OF CHARLEMAGNE AT CORDOBA.

VIII.

IX.

X.

XI.

XII.

XIII.

XIV.

XV.

XVI.

XVII.

XVIII.

XIX.

XX.

XXI.

XXII.

XXIII.

XXIV.

XXV.

XXVI.

XXVII.

XXVIII.

THE EMBASSY AND CRIME OF GANELON.

XXIX.

XXX.

XXXI.

XXXII.

XXXIII.

XXXIV.

XXXV.

XXXVI.

XXXVII.

XXXVIII.

XXXIX.

XL.

XLI.

XLII.

XLIII.

XLIV.

XLV.

XLVI.

XLVII.

XLVIII.

XLIX.

L.

LI.

LII.

LIII.

LIV.

LV.

THE REAR GUARD.

ROLLÁND DOOMED TO DEATH.

LVI.

LVII.

LVIII.

LIX.

LX.

LXI.

LXII.

LXIII.

LXIV.

LXV.

LXVI.

LXVII.

LXVIII.

LXIX.

LXX.

LXXI.

LXXII.

LXXIII.

LXXIV.

LXXV.

LXXVI.

LXXVII.

LXXVIII.

LXXIX.

LXXX.

PRELUDE TO THE GREAT BATTLE.

LXXXI.

LXXXII.

LXXXIII.

ROLAND'S PRIDE.

LXXXIV.

LXXXV.

LXXXVI.

LXXXVII.

LXXXVIII.

LXXXIX.

XC.

XCI.

XCII.

XCIII.

THE MELEE.

XCIV.

XCV.

XCVI.

XCVII.

XCVIII.

XCIX.

C.

CI.

CII.

CIII.

CIV.

CV.

CVI.

CVII.

CVIII.

CIX.

CX.

CXI.

CXII.

CXIII.

CXIV.

CXV.

CXVI.

CXVII.

CXVIII.

CXIX.

CXX.

CXXI.

CXXII.

CXXIII.

CXXIV.

CXXV.

CXXVI.

CXXVII.

CXXVIII.

CXXIX.

THE HORN.

CXXX.

CXXXI.

CXXXII.

CXXXIII.

CXXXIV.

CXXXV.

CXXXVI.

CXXXVII.

CXXXVIII.

CXXXIX.

CXL.

CXLI.

THE ROUT.

CXLII.

CXLIII.

CXLIV.

CXLV.

OLIVIER'S DEATH.

CXLVI.

CXLVII.

CXLVIII.

CXLIX.

CL.

CLI.

CLII.

CLIII.

CLIV.

CLV.

CHARLEMAGNE APPROACHES.

CLVI.

CLVII.

CLVIII.

CLIX.

CLX.

CLXI.

CLXII.

THE LAST BENEDICTION OF THE ARCHBISHOP.

CLXIII.

CLXIV.

CLXV.

CLXVI.

CLXVII.

CLXVIII.

CLXIX.

ROLAND'S DEATH.

CLXX.

CLXXI.

CLXXII.

CLXXIII.

CLXXIV.

CLXXV.

CLXXVI.

CLXXVII.

CLXXVIII.

THE CHASTISEMENT OF THE SARACENS.

CLXXIX.

CLXXX.

CLXXXI.

CLXXXII.

CLXXXIII.

CLXXXIV.

CLXXXV.

CLXXXVI.

CLXXXVII.

CLXXXVIII.

CLXXXIX.

CXC.

CXCI.

CXCII.

CXCIII.

CXCIV.

CXCV.

CXCVI.

CXCVII.

CXCVIII.

CXCIX.

CC.

CCI.

CCII.

CCIII.

CCIV.

CCV.

CCVI.

CCVII.

CCVIII.

CCIX.

CCX.

CCXI.

CCXII.

CCXIII.

CCXIV.

CCXV.

CCXVI.

CCXVII.

CCXVIII.

CCXIX.

CCXX.

CCXXI.

CCXXII.

CCXXIII.

CCXXIV.

CCXXV.

CCXXVI.

CCXXVII.

CCXXVIII.

CCXXIX.

CCXXX.

CCXXXI.

CCXXXII.

CCXXXIII.

CCXXXIV.

CCXXXV.

CCXXXVI.

CCXXXVII.

CCXXXVIII.

CCXXXIX.

CCXL.

CCXLI.

CCXLII.

CCXLIII.

CCXLIV.

CCXLV.

CCXLVI.

CCXLVII.

CCXLVIII.

CCXLIX.

CCL.

CCLI.

CCLII.

CCLIII.

CCLIV.

CCLV.

CCLVI.

CCLVII.

CCLVIII.

CCLIX.

CCLX.

CCLXI.

CCLXII.

CCLXIII.

CCLXIV.

CCLXV.

CCLXVI.

CCLXVII.

CCLXVIII.

CCLXIX.

THE PUNISHMENT OF GANELON.

CCLXX.

CCLXXI.

CCLXXII.

CCLXXIII.

CCLXXIV.

CCLXXV.

CCLXXVI.

CCLXXVII.

CCLXXVIII.

CLXXIX.

CCLXXX.

CCLXXXI.

CCLXXXII.

CCLXXXIII.

CCLXXXIV.

CCLXXXV.

CCLXXXVI.

CCLXXXVII.

CCLXXXVIII.

CCLXXXIX.

CCXC.

CCXCI.

CCXCII.

THE END OF THE CHANSON.

CCXCIII.

FOOTNOTES

GLOSSARY.