NOTES TO CANTO XXXV.
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To the bridge-end returned the damsel.
Stanza xlvii. line 6.
She must therefore have either advanced or backed her horse during the conference with Rodomont; though she could hardly have advanced, as she must then have turned upon his narrow bridge. When she wheels, in stanza L., after having run her course, we may conceive it to have been on the land beyond the bridge, to which she returns, for the purpose of taunting her enemy.
