For the sea's worth."
The Moor has not travelled far to find the following simile:
"Like to the Pontick sea,
Whose icy current and compulsive course
Ne'er feels retiring ebb, but keeps due on
To the Propontick and the Hellespont."
Petruchio asserts in respect to Catherine:
"—— Were she as rough
As are the swelling Adriatic waves,
I come to wive it wealthily in Padua."