How came she in your boat?
Sail.’Twas thus, my lady.
It being the feast, we smartened up the boat
And pulled her close along the shore, to find
A party of landsmen, such as love to visit
Misenum, or be rowed across the bay
To Pausilypum, lady, and Virgil’s villa.
When, as we lay, the Augusta’s galley passed,
Not half a cable’s length, and then we cheered,
And after took no note of her, till Gripus,