 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pages
...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 filled, and streamers waving?" Ver. 240. by Durer's rules,] The best Painter Germany ever produced ; he was patronised and beloved... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...VOL. IV. 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 and streamers weaving. Courted by all the winds that hold her play. Milton's Samson's Agomstes, With all his force,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 pages
...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,...and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play, An amber scent of oderous perfume Her harbinger, a damsel train behind ; Some rich... | |
 | 1847 - 334 pages
...broad, deep bay, with ships either riding at anchor therein, or " That way sailing, With all their bravery on and tackle trim, Sails filled and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold them play" — few yielded to the temptation, and explored the hidden beauties of the place. Its... | |
 | 1877 - 564 pages
...gay, Comes this way sailing — Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for th' isles Of Javnn or Qadire, With all her bravery on and tackle trim, Sails filled,...streamers waving — Courted by all the winds that hold them play." Samson Agonutes, 11. 710-720. This simile seems to have been suggested to Milton by... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - 1849 - 320 pages
...Female of sex it seems, That so bedecked, ornate, and gay, Comes this way sailing Like a stately ship, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving, An amber scent of odorous perfume Her harbinger. 4 MILTON — Samson Agonistes. 11. Time has just matured... | |
 | Aristophanes - 1849 - 256 pages
...gay, Comes this way sailing, Like a stately ship Of Tarsus, bound for the isles Of Javan or Gad ire, With all her bravery on, and tackle trim, Sails filled, and streamers waving." 1201. Ko\o¡ápxovs. " Prefectos excubiarum. КоХошГг enim custodia novae urbis commissa erat."... | |
 | Aristophanes - 1852 - 152 pages
...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, and streamers waving." 1193. nopaXos, î¡ SaXa|iivCa ; For an account of these fast-sailing public vessels of the Athenians,... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...the waves were sent. Spenser. Behold a stately ship, Proud of her gaudy trim, comes this way sailing With all her bravery on and tackle trim; Sails filled,...and streamers waving, Courted by all the winds that hold their play. Milton. She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements... | |
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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, and streamers waving... 
