 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 filled,...  The Birds of Aristophanes - Page 193by Aristophanes - 1849 - 228 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton - 1881 - 528 pages
...peaceful end. 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...isles Of Javan or Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tacWe trim, Sails fill'd, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play An amber... | |
 | John Milton - 1881 - 894 pages
...That so bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing 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, An amber scent of odorous... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...and gay, Comes this way sailing Like a. stately ship ( )f Tarsus, bound for the isles ( )!' Juviiu or Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber scent of odorous perfume... | |
 | John Wood Warter - Great Britain - 1886 - 416 pages
...That so bedekt, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing 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, An amber scent of odorous... | |
 | John Milton - 1890 - 666 pages
...turn His labours, for thou canst, to peaceful end. But who is this ? what thing of sea or landFemale of sex it seems — That, so bedecked, ornate, and...Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, 710 Sails filled, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play ; An amber scent... | |
 | Amelia E. Barr - American fiction - 1890 - 474 pages
...opened the " Samson Agonistes " and read that question in it which so perfectly described the girl. That so bedecked, ornate, and gay, Comes this way,...all her bravery on and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber scent of odorous perfume... | |
 | John Milton - 1890 - 262 pages
...— _ j/ ^ That, so bedecked, oniate, and gay, { A*" ^ Comes this way sailing, Like a stately ship f Of Tarsus, bound for the isles Of Javan or Gadire,...all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play ; An amber scent of odorous perfume... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 410 pages
...thou canst, to peaceful end. But who is this, what thing of sea or land ? Female of sex it seems, 711 That, so bedecked, ornate, and gay, Comes this way,...all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber scent of odorous perfume... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Vendetta - 1893 - 258 pages
...sarcastic exclamation as he sees Dalila approaching in all her finery, Samson Afjonistes, 710, et seqq., " But who is this, what thing of sea or land ? Female...all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving," etc. 91. a shirt and a smock, a man and a woman; the undergarment of each being... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1893 - 262 pages
...ornate, and gay, Comes this way, sailing Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for the isles of ,1 avail or Gadire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving," etc. 91. a shirt and a smock, a man and a woman; the undergarment of each being... | |
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