[58] Dryden in his Aureng-Zebe:
What sweet soe'er Sabæan springs disclose.—Steevens.
Saba, in Arabia, was noted for its aromatic products. Thus Milton, Par. Lost, iv. 161:
Sabæan odours from the spicy shore
Of Araby the blest.
[59] Isaiah lx. 6.—Pope. "All they from Sheba shall come; they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall show forth the praises of the Lord."
[60] Broome, in Pope's Miscellanies, p. 104:
A stream of glory, and a flood of day.—Wakefield.
[61] Isaiah lx. 19, 20.—Pope. "The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory."
[62] Cynthia is an improper, because a classical word.—Warton.
Sandys' Ovid: