Play #622

Created: 1/24/2026

(p.223/#3) (Coda Lunga Larga with the Left Foot Forward vs. Any) Finding yourself remaining in coda lunga larga with the left foot forward against your enemy and he being in any guard he will be in you will be able to pass a little forward with your left foot, pushing in this step a stoccata trivillata to his sword hand or to his face, and you will immediately pull the sword hand a little back and with the greatest speed you will push another stoccata to the sword hand or to his chest, whichever you think better, then two stoccate will have gone one after another with great speed, then pulling the left foot near the right, and allowing the sword to go into coda lunga larga, you will be able to pass immediately with your right foot forward feinting an imbrocatta to his face, and he going to defend himself against this imbrocatta you will presently withdraw the sword fist half an arm back pushing at him an imbrocatta to his face or to his chest or to his sword arm such that it ends in porta di ferro stretta; and then this done you will not tarry but will turn a roverso to his sword hand that descends into coda lunga larga; and if he should attack you here with some attack, you will withdraw the right foot back, giving him a stoccata trivillata to his sword hand setting yourself then in coda lunga stretta with the left foot forward.