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" 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 487
1817
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African Repository and Colonial Journal, Volume 9

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...such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and manjr a league Cheered with the grateful smell old Ocean smales." Should the day ever come, when, from...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...they stole Those balmy spoils. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past 160 Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean...spicy shore Of Araby the blest; with such delay Well pleas'd they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles...
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The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber and Pollok: Complete in One Volume

Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1834 - 512 pages
...Mozamblc, off at sea north-east winds blow Babean odours from the spicy ahore Of Araby the Blert ; with such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league, Cheered with the grateful nnell, old Ocean smiles. Paradise Losl. JOY is upon the lonely seas, When Indian forests pour Forth...
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African Repository and Colonial Journal

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;...
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The Christian Lady's Magazine, Volume 27

1847 - 600 pages
...to those who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambique, off at sea north-eastwards blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest ; with much delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheered with the grateful smell,...
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The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With a Life and Notes, Volume 2

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...
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The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost, with notes, by J.R. Major

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...
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The Knights of Aristophanes, with notes by T. Mitchell

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,...Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest. Milton. Cap. 38. Tíverai Sé ¡lipa (cóXXíora ката TÓTTOVS, ¿>s 'АтгоХХшийг фг/(Г№...
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A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific: Or A Physical ..., Volume 4

James Bell - 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,...Sabean odours, from the spicy shore Of ARABY THE: BLEHS'D, with such delay Well pleas'il they slack their course, and many a leagne, Cheer'd with the...
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The Elements of English Composition

David Irving - 1836 - 432 pages
...the deep, and seem to fear the blast—Ossian. We naturally communicate our joy in the same manner. As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope,...are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabeari odour from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest; with such delay Well pleas'd, they slack their...
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