A.Z. Foreman | What if John Harington's translation of "Orlando Furioso" were an audiobook in Elizabethan English? @a.z.foreman74 | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 6 hours ago
Ever wonder what Sir John Harington's (1560 – 1612) translation of Ariosto's "Orlando Furioso" would be like if read as an audiobook in Elizabethan pronunciation?

No? Well here you go anyway.

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