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CCX.

"Beloved Rollánd, to France I now return. When in my chamber I shall be at Loün, And foreign men come from afar to ask Where lives Rollánd the Captain, I shall say 'He lieth dead in Spain;' and I henceforth Shall hold my realm in bitter pain. No day Shall dawn for me unmarked by tears and moans." Aoi.