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" Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest ; with such delay Well pleased they slack their course, and many a league Cheer'd with the grateful smell old Ocean smiles... "
The first four books of Milton's Paradise lost; with notes, by C.W. Connon - Page 139
by John Milton - 1855
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The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber and Pollok: Complete in One Volume

Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1831 - 510 pages
...darkness bends ; Our souls are strong to follow them, Our own familiar friends ! THE BREEZE FROM LAND. -"As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambie, offal sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Arab/ the Hleet; with...
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A compendium of ancient and modern geography

Aaron Arrowsmith - Geography - 1831 - 970 pages
...Sabzo Thure calent arc, scrtisque rcccntibus halant. Id. JEn. I. 416. Lucan. IX. 820. — — — ^— 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 Of Araby the Blest, with...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive 155 All sadness but despair : now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings dispense Native perfumes,...north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore 151 tn] Hume, Bentley, and Warton would read ' on fair evening cloud.* 1M Sabean odours] See Plin....
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Oeuvres de Delille, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...bocage, All sadness but despair : now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Natives perfumes, and whisper whence they stole Those balmy...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 Of Arâby the blest ;...
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Vegetable Substances Used for the Food of Man

Edwin Lankester - Food - 1832 - 412 pages
...to Milton the following simile : — * Pliny, lib. xii, cap. 18. Tacitus, Ann. lib. xvi. cap. 6. - "As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozarabic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean odours from the spicy shore Of Araby the Blest;...
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The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber, and Pollok

Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 pages
...darkness bends-, Our souls are strong to follow them, Our own familiar friends ! THE BREEZE FROM LAND. -" As when to them who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozarnbic, offal eca north-east winds blow Babean odours from the spicy shore Of An£y the Blest; with...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...heart inspires Vernal delight and joy, able to drive 155 All sadness but despair: now gentle gales, Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes,...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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African Repository and Colonial Journal, Volume 9

Back to Africa movement - 1834 - 410 pages
...is always a charm to repeat: — " When to them who sail Beyond tíie cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambic, off at sea north-east winds blow Sabean...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 Christian Lady's Magazine, Volume 27

Christian life - 1847 - 600 pages
...another supplied, and happier names substituted, in Milton's expressive simile ! " Now gentle gales Fanning their odoriferous wings, dispense Native perfumes,...whence they stole Those balmy spoils ; as when, to those who sail Beyond the Cape of Hope, and now are past Mozambique, off at sea north-eastwards blow...
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The Living Milton: Essays by Various Hands

Frank Kermode - Literary Criticism - 1960 - 202 pages
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