AllskillandarthiscarefulservantsusedTolifeagaintheirdyinglordtobring，Atlasthiseyesunclosed，withtearssuffused，Hefelttheirhandsandheardtheirwhispering，Buthowhethithercamelongtimehemused，Hismindastonishedwaswitheverything；
　　Hegazedabout，hissquiresinfineheknew，Thenweakandwofulthushisplaintsoutthrew：
　　LXXV
　　“What，liveIyet？anddoIbreatheandseeOfthisaccurseddaythehatefullight？
　　ThisspitefulraywhichstillupbraidethmeWiththataccurseddeedIdidthisnight，Ah，cowardhand，afraidwhyshould’stthoube；
　　Thouinstrumentofdeath，shameanddespite，Whyshould’stthoufear，withsharpandtrenchantknife，Tocutthethreadofthisblood-guiltylife？
　　LXXVI
　　“Piercethroughthisbosom，andmycruelheartInpiecescleave，breakeverystringandvein；
　　Butthoutoslaughtersvilewhichusedart，Think’stitwerepitysotoeasemypain：
　　Oflucklesslovethereforeintorments’smartAsadexamplemustIstillremain，Awofulmonsterofunhappylove，Whostillmustlive，lestdeathhiscomfortprove：
　　LXXVII
　　“StillmustIliveinanguish，grief，andcare；
　　Furiesmyguiltyconsciencethattorment，Theuglyshades，darknight，andtroubledairIngrislyformsherslaughterstillpresent，Madnessanddeathaboutmybedrepair，Hellgapethwidetoswallowupthistent；
　　SwiftfrommyselfIrun，myselfIfear，YetstillmyhellwithinmyselfIbear。
　　LXXVIII
　　“Butwhere，alas，wherebethoserelicssweet，Whereindweltlatealllove，alljoy，allgood？
　　Myfuryleftthemcastinopenstreet，Somebeasthathtornherfleshandlickedherblood，Ahnobleprey！forsavagebeastunmeet，Ahsweet！toosweet，andfartoopreciousfood，Ah，seelynymph！whomnightanddarksomeshadeTobeasts，andme，farworsethanbeasts，betrayed。
　　LXXIX
　　“Butwhereyoube，ifstillyoube，IwendTogatherupthoserelicsdearatleast，Butifsomebeasthathfromthehillsdescend，Andonhertenderbowelsmadehisfeast，Letthatfellmonstermeinpiecesrend，Anddeepentombmeinhishollowchest：
　　Forwheresheburiedis，thereshallIhaveAstatelytomb，arichandcostlygrave。“
　　LXXX
　　Thusmournedtheknight，hissquireshimtoldatlast，Theyhadherthereforwhomthosetearsheshed；
　　Abeamofcomforthisdimeyesoutcast，Likelightningthroughthickcloudsofdarknessspread，Theheavyburdenofhislimbsinhaste，Withmicklepain，hedrewforthofhisbed，Andscantofstrengthtostand，tomoveorgo，Thitherhestaggered，reelingtoandfro。
　　LXXXI
　　Whenhecamethere，andinherbreastespiedHishandiwork，thatdeepandcruelwound，Andhersweetfacewithleadenpalenessdyed，Wherebeautylatespreadforthherbeamsaround，Hetrembledso，thatnerehissquiresbesideToholdhimup，hehadsunkdowntoground，Andsaid，“Ofaceindeathstillsweetandfair！
　　Thoucanstnotsweetenyetmygriefandcare：
　　LXXXII
　　“Ofairrighthand，thepledgeoffaithandlove？
　　Givenmebutlate，toolate，insignofpeace，Howhapsitnowthoucanstnotstirnormove？
　　Andyou，dearlimbs，nowlaidinrestandease，Throughwhichmycruelbladethisflood-gaterove，Yourpainshaveend，mytormentsnevercease，Ohands，Ocrueleyes，accursedalike！
　　Yougavethewound，yougavethemlighttostrike。
　　LXXXIII
　　“Butthithernowrunforthmyguiltyblood，Whithermyplaints，mysorrowscannotwend。“
　　Hesaidnomore，but，ashispassionwoodInforcedhim，hegantotearandrendHishair，hisface，hiswounds，apurplefloodDidfromeachsideinrollingstreamsdescend，Hehadbeenslain，butthathispainandwoeBerefthissenses，andpreservedhimso。
　　LXXXIV
　　CastonhisbedhissquiresrecalledhisspriteToexecuteagainherhatefulcharge，ButtattlingfamethesorrowsoftheknightAndhardmischancehadtoldthiswhileatlarge：
　　Godfreyandallhislordsofworthandmight，Ranthither，andthedutywoulddischargeOffriendshiptrue，andwithsweetwordstherageOfbittergriefandwoetheywouldassuage。
　　LXXXV
　　ButasamortalwoundthemoredothsmartThemoreitsearchedis，handledorsought；
　　SotheirsweetwordstohisafflictedheartMoregrief，moreanguish，painandtormentbroughtButreverendPeterthatwouldsetapartCareofhissheep，asagoodshepherdought，HisvanitywithgraveadvicereprovedAndtoldwhatmourningChristianknightsbehoved：
　　LXXXVI
　　“OTancred，Tancred，howfardifferentFromthybeginningsgoodthesefolliesbe？
　　Whatmakestheedeaf？whathaththyeyesightblent？
　　Whatmist，whatcloudthusovershadeththee？
　　Thisisawarninggoodfromheavendownsent，YetHisadvicethoucanstnothearnorseeWhocallethandconductstheetothewayFromwhichthouwillingdostandwittingstray：
　　LXXXVII
　　“ToworthyactionsandachievementsfitForChristianknightsHewouldtheehomerecall；
　　Butthouhastleftthatcourseandchangedit，Tomakethyselfaheathendamsel’sthrall；
　　Butsee，thygriefandsorrow’spainfulfitIsmadetherodtoscourgethysinswithal，OfthineowngoodthyselfthemeansHemakes，ButthouHismercy，goodness，graceforsakes。
　　LXXXVIII
　　“ThoudostrefuseofheaventheprofferedAndgainstitstillrebelwithsinfulire，Ohwretch！Ohwhitherdoththyragetheechase？
　　Refrainthygrief，bridlethyfonddesire，Athell’swidegatevainsorrowdoththeeplace，Sorrow，misfortune’sson，despair’sfoulfire：
　　Ohseethineevil，thyplaintandwoerefrain，Theguidestodeath，tohell，andendlesspain。“
　　LXXXIX
　　Thissaid，hiswilltodiethepatientAbandoned，thatseconddeathhefeared，Thesewordsofcomforttohisheartdownwent，Andthatdarknightofsorrowsomewhatcleared；
　　Yetnowandthenhisgriefdeepsighsforthsent，Hisvoiceshrillplaintsandsadlamentsoftreared，Nowtohimself，nowtohismurderedlove，Hespoke，whoheardperchancefromheavenabove。
　　XC
　　TillPhoebus’risingfromhiseveningfallToher，forher，hemourns，hecalls，hecries；
　　ThenightingalesowhenherchildrensmallSomechurltakesbeforetheirparents’eyes，Alone，dismayed，quitebareofcomfortsall，Tireswithcomplaintstheseas，theshores，theskies，TillinsweetsleepagainstthemorningbrightShefallatlast；somourned，soslepttheknight。
　　XCI
　　Andcladinstarryveil，amidhisdream，Forwhosesweetsakehemourned，appearedthemaid，Fairerthanerst，yetwiththatheavenlybeam。
　　Notoutofknowledgewasherlovelyshade，WithlooksofruthhereyescelestialseemTopityhissadplight，andthusshesaid，“Beholdhowfair，howgladthyloveappears，Andformysake，mydear，forbearthesetears。
　　XCII
　　“Thinebethethanks，mysoulthoumadestflitAtunawaresoutofherearthlynest，Thinebethethanks，thouhastadvanceditInAbraham’sdearbosomlongtorest，TherestillIlovethee，thereforTancredfitAseatpreparedisamongtheblest；
　　Thereineternaljoy，eternallight，Thoushaltthyloveenjoy，andsheherknight；
　　XCIII
　　“Unlessthyself，thyselfheaven’sjoysenvy，Andthyvainsorrowtheeofblissdeprive，Live，knowIlovethee，thatInilldeny，Asangels，men：assaintsmaywightsonlive：“
　　Thissaid，ofzealandloveforthofhereyeAnhundredgloriousbeamsbrightshiningdrive，Amidwhichraysherselfsheclosedfromsigh，Andwithnewjoy，newcomfortleftherknight。
　　XCIV
　　Thuscomfortedhewaked，andmendiscreetInsurgerytocurehiswoundsweresought，Meanwhileofhisdearlovetherelicssweet，Asbesthecould，togravewithpomphebrought：
　　HertombwasnotofvariedSpartangreet，NoryetbycunninghandofScopaswrought，Butbuiltofpolishedstone，andthereonlaidThelivelyshapeandportraitofthemaid。
　　XCV
　　WithsacredburninglampsinorderlongAndmournfulpompthecorpsewasbroughttogroundHerarmsuponaleaflesspinewerehung，Thehearse，withcypress；arms，withlaurelcrowned：
　　Nextdaytheprince，whoseloveandcouragestrongDrewforthhislimbs，weak，feeble，andunsound，Tovisitwent，withcareandreverencemeet，Theburiedashesofhismistresssweet：
　　XCVI
　　Beforehernew-madetombatlastarrived，Thewofulprisonofhislivingsprite，Pale，cold，sad，comfortless，ofsensedeprived，Uponthemarblegrayhefixedhissight，Twostreamsoftearswerefromhiseyesderived：
　　Thuswithasad“Alas！“begantheknight，“0marbledearonmydearmistressplaced！
　　Myflameswithin，withoutmytearsthouhast。
　　XCVII
　　“Notofdeadbonesartthouthemournfulgrave，Butofquicklovethefortressandthehold，StillinmyheartthywontedbrandsIhaveMorebitterfar，alas！butnotmorecold；
　　Receivethesesighs，thesekissessweetreceive，Inliquiddropsofmeltingtearsenrolled，Andgivethemtothatbodypureandchaste，Whichinthybosomcoldentombedthouhast。
　　XCVIII
　　“ForifherhappysoulhereyedothbendOnthatsweetbodywhichitlatelydressed，Mylove，thypitycannotheroffend，Angerandwrathisnotinangelsblessed，Shepardonwillthetrespassofherfriend，Thathoperelievesmewiththesegriefsoppressed，Thishandsheknowshathonlysinned，notI，Wholivinglovedher，andforlovenowdie：
　　XCIX
　　“AndlovingwillIdie，ohhappydayWhene’eritchanceth！butohfarmoreblessedIfasaboutthypolishedsidesIstray，Myboneswithinthyhollowgravemightrest，Togethershouldinheavenourspiritsstay，Togethershouldourbodieslieinchest；
　　Sohappydeathshouldjoinwhatlifedothsever，0Death，0Life！sweetboth，bothblessedever。“
　　C
　　MeanwhilethenewsinthatbesiegedtownOfthismishapwaswhisperedhereandthere，Forthwithitspread，andfortootruewasknown，Herwofullosswastalkedeverywhere，Mingledwithcriesandplaintstoheavenupthrown，Asifthecity’sselfnewtakenwereWithconqueringfoes，orasifflameandfire，Norhouse，norchurch，norstreethadleftentire。