| Edwin Lankester - Food - 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, and now are past Mozarabic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest;... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 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 odors from the spicy shore Of Araby the blest; with such delayWell pleas'd they slack their... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1833 - 518 pages
...A man also naturally communicates his joy to all objects around, animate or inanimate : As when tc them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odor from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with such delay Well pleas'd, they slack their... | |
| Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 pages
...Though the way through darkness bends-, Our souls are strong to follow them, Our own familiar friends ! THE BREEZE FROM LAND. -" As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozarnbic, offal eca north-east winds blow Babean odours from the spicy shore Of An£y the Blest; with... | |
| Back to Africa movement - 1834 - 410 pages
...geographical passages which it is always a charm to repeat: — " When to them who sail Beyond tíie 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... | |
| African Americans - 1834 - 472 pages
...of Milton, in one of those familiar geographical passages which it is always a charm to repeat:— " When to them who sail Beyond the cape of Hope, and now are past Mozarnbic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the .spicy shore Of Araby the blest;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1835 - 334 pages
...backwards shrunk appall'd. ' Even Milton has indulged himself in the same licence of expression : - As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabaean odour from the spicy shore Of Araby the blest ; with such delay Well pleased, they slack their... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 264 pages
...their odoriferous wings, 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 100 Mozamhic, off at sea north-east winds hlow Sahean odours from the spicy shore Of Arahy the Blest... | |
| Aristophanes - 1836 - 348 pages
...unguent than a man. The present editor contents himself with a single specimen, but even that will be 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. Milton. Cap. 38. Tíverai Sé ¡lipa (cóXXíora... | |
| James Bell - Geography - 1836 - 690 pages
...their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those halmy 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: BLEHS'D, with such delay Well pleas'il they slack... | |
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