 Fanning 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, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 4871817Full view - About this book
 | Neil Forsyth - 2003 - 398 pages
...seventeenth-century world of exploration and commerce with the East, along the spice route. As when to them who saile Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at Sea North-East windes blow Sabean Odours from the spicie shoare Of Arabie the blest, with such delay Well pleas 'd... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pages
...their odoriferous wings dispense0 Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past0 160 Mo2ambique, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore0 Of Araby... | |
 | Ezra Pound - 2005 - 264 pages
...now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east windes blow Sabean odors from the spicie shore Of Arabie the blest, with such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheated with the grateful smell, old ocean smiles. Camoens writes resplendent bombast, and at times... | |
 | Timothy Morton - 2006 - 304 pages
...their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy spo1ls. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Arabie the blest, with such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheered with... | |
 | Walter S. H. Lim - 2006 - 314 pages
...simile of the Indian Ocean world to describe the efforts expanded by Satan to enter the Garden of Eden: As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...Mozambic, off at Sea North-East winds blow Sabean Odors from the spicy shore Of Araby the blest, with such delay Well pleas'd they slack thir course,... | |
 | Eric Hayot, Haun Saussy, Steven G. Yao - 405 pages
...simile of the Indian Ocean world to describe the efforts expanded by Satan to enter the Garden of Eden: As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...Mozambic, off at Sea North-East winds blow Sabean Odors from the spicy shore Of Araby the blest, with such delay Well pleas'd they slack thir course,... | |
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