As some fair dame, when Cynthia rises bright,
Beholds the beamy splendours with delight,
Which from her vestment strong-reflected rise;
Thus gloried Jason in the glistering prize.
The flaming rays, that from its surface flow'd,
Beam'd on his cheeks, and on his forehead glow'd.


Lines 185–190 - Argonautica (3rd century BC) - Book IV


As some fair dame, when Cynthia rises bright, Beholds the beamy splendours with delight, Which from her vestment strong-reflected rise; Thus gloried...

As some fair dame, when Cynthia rises bright, Beholds the beamy splendours with delight, Which from her vestment strong-reflected rise; Thus gloried...

As some fair dame, when Cynthia rises bright, Beholds the beamy splendours with delight, Which from her vestment strong-reflected rise; Thus gloried...

As some fair dame, when Cynthia rises bright, Beholds the beamy splendours with delight, Which from her vestment strong-reflected rise; Thus gloried...