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" But who is this? what thing of sea or land — Female of sex it seems — That so bedecked, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for the isles Of Javan or Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails... "
Eclogæ Aristophanicæ, selections from The clouds (The birds) with notes by ... - Page 115
by Aristophanes - 1852
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...peaceful end. — But who is this, what tiling of sea or land ? Female of sex it seems, That so bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing Like a stately...Gadire With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, And arts of every woman...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for th' iles 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, An amber scent of odorous...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors, Volume 4

John Milton - 1826 - 540 pages
...: " She spreads sattens as the king's ships do canvas." NEWTON. Of Tarsus, bound for the isles 715 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, " When Mistris Win did...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary ..., Part 2; Parts 1945-1948

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...this, what thing of sea or land ? Female of sex it seems. That so bedecked, ornate and cay, VOL. IV. Comes this way sailing Like a stately ship Of Tarsus...bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled and streamers weaving. Courted by all the winds that hold her play. Milton's Samson's Agomstes, With all his force,...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for th' isles 715 Of Javan or Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and streamers waving, 710 who is this'] ' Sed hie quis est, quern hue advenientem conspicor,...
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Village belles [by A. Manning] 3 vols, Volume 1

Anne Manning - 1833 - 358 pages
...resumed — " Who is this, That so bedecked, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing, like a steady ship With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled and streamers waving ?" " Dear ! I'm sure I am not like a ship," said Phoebe, glancing at her canary lutestring. " No, not...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 51

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1834 - 564 pages
...rhythm, — ' But who is this, what thing of sea or land — Female of sex it seems — That so bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing, Like a stately...Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and streamers waving, Courted Courted by all the winds that hold them play, — An amber scent...
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Specimens of the Table Talk of the Late Samuel Taylor Coleridge ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 742 pages
...ver. 8. f " But who is this, what thing of sea or land ? Female of sex it seems, That so bedeck' d, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing Like a stately...Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails fill'd, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play. An amber-scent of odorous...
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Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Anecdotes - 1836 - 402 pages
...ver. 8. t " But who is this, what thing of sea or land F Female of sex it seems, That so bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing Like a stately...Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filrd, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play ; An amber-scent of odorous...
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Wood Leighton, Or, a Year in the Country, Volumes 1-3

Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1837 - 640 pages
...it seems ; That so bedecked, ornate and gay, Comes this way sailing, Like a stately &hip Of Tarsus or Gadire : With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving. CAPTAIN KENROCK was the second son of " a worthy old gentleman, with a plentiful estate," in the neighborhood...
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