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But now secure the painted vessel glides. The sunbeams trembling on the floating tides; While melting music steals upon the sky. And soften'd sounds along the waters die; Smooth flow the waves, the zephyrs gently play. Belinda smiled, and all the world was gay.
--Pope's "Rape of the Lock."