 As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with, such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with...  The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith.. - Page 427by Oliver Goldsmith - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Robert Dodsley - English drama - 1827 - 510 pages
...honest ears with glory. w — the Indian windi, &c.] So Milton, in Paradise Ltut, B. 4. L. 159. M "' A & when to them who sail " Beyond the Cape of Hope, and...past " Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow " Sabean odors from the spicy shore " Of Araby the blest : with such delay " Well pleas'd they slack... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...before, — And ye still fear to part ? — We fear not now, we fear not ! THE BREEZE FROM LANB. — " As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odors from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest ; with such delay Well pleased they slack their... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...gone before, — And ye still fear to part ? —We fear not now, we fear not ! THE BREEZE FROM LAND. " As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...are past Mozambic. off at sea north-east winds blow Sabe an odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest ; with such delay Well pleased they slack their... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...strong to follow them, Our own familiar friends ! THE BREEZE PROM LAND. 139 THE BREEZE FROM L.ANP. . A,; when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and...are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Arab/ the Blest ; with such delay Well pleased they slacktheir... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...their odoriferous wing'?, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those halmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozamhic, off at sea north-east winds hlow tSohean odours, from the spicy shore Of Arahy the hles^'d,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the blest ; with such delay Well pleas'd they slack their... | |
 | Religion - 1830 - 580 pages
...most awful appeal to the conscience of careless or hardened Sabbath breakers, as a Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours, from the spicy shore Of Araby the bless'd ; with such delay Well pleased, they slack... | |
 | Botany, Economic - 1832 - 412 pages
...to Milton the following simile : — * Pliny, lib. xii. cap. 18. Tacitus, Ann. lib. xvi. cap. 6. - " As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest : with such delay Well pleased they slack their... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1830 - 492 pages
...their odorif'rous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sen north-east winds blow Sabean odour from the epiry shore Of Araby (he Blest ; with such delay Well-pleas'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...Phsxlr» : Le Hot qui l 'apporta recule épouvante: Even Milton has indulged himself in the same license of expression — As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic,ofl'atseanorui-eiist winds blow flfh^mn odour from the spicy shore Of Araby the blest ; wiui... | |
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