Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for th' isles Of Javan or Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play... The Quarterly Review - Page 24edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...? Behold him in bis ftate calamitous, and turn •. His. labours, for thou canft, to peaceful end. But who is this, what thing of Sea or Land? Female of fex ic fcems, . / . '. That fo bedeckt, ornate, and gay, Comes this way failing Like a ftately Ship... | |
| John Milton - 1753 - 356 pages
...bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Monies this way failing Like a ftately mip 3f Tarfes, bound for th* fles 71 j Of Javan or Gadire With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and ftreamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold tfeem play, An amber fent of odorous perfume 720... | |
| John Milton - 1759 - 414 pages
...bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way failing Like a ftately fhip Of Tarfus, bound for th' iles 715 Of Javan or Gadire With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and ftreamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber fent of odorous perfume 720... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 pages
...ornate, and gay, Comet Comes this way failing Like a ftately mip Of Tarfus, bound for th' lies 715 Of Javan or Gadire With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and ftreamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber fent of odorous perfume ?i•... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 320 pages
...ornate, and gay, Comet Comes this way failing Like a ftately fhip Of Tarfus, bound for th' iles 715 Gf Javan or Gadire With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and ftreamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber fent of odorous perfume 7»«... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1785 - 456 pages
...Thus Milton, in Samsen Agonistes, paints Dalila : " But who is this, that thing of sea or land f " Female of sex it seems, " That so bedeck'd, ornate...stately ship " Of Tarsus, bound for the isles " Of Javan cr Gadier, " With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, " Sails fill'd, and streamers waving, " Courted... | |
| John Milton - 1785 - 360 pages
...bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way failing Like a ftately fhip Of Tarfus, bound for th' iles Of Javan or Gadire With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and ftreamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber fent of odorous perfume Her... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...and turn His labors, for thou canst, to peaceful end. But who is this, what thing of sea or land? 710 Female of sex it seems, That so bedeck'd, ornate,...way sailing Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for th' iles 715 Of Javan or Gadire With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails lili'd, and streamers... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way failing Like a ftately fhip Of Tarfus, bound For th' iles 715 Of Javan or Gadire With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and ftreamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber fcent of odorous perfume 720... | |
| David Lindsay - 1806 - 494 pages
...the English writers seem to have dropped the adverb, ornatlie. In the dgonistes, it is asked : — " What thing of sea, or land, " Female of sex, it seems,...bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, " Comes this way, sailing ?" Haith ' done indyte, quhais supreme sapience Transcendith far the dull intelligence 2 Of poetis... | |
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