XLVIII.

An ivory-faldstool there was set. Marsile The order gives to bring a book before it, Mohammed's law and that of Tervagant, The Spanish Saracen thus took his oath: "If in the rear-guard Count Rollánd be found, He will attack him there with all his men; And, if it may be, there Rollánd shall die." Ganelon answers:--"May [our treaty thrive!]" Aoi.