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But the covetous Sidonian groaned, when he saw his wealth departing from him, the gains for which he had hazarded his life in unsailed seas.
From The World's Desire by Henry Rider Haggard
Quick still with ardour, hand still at the wheel On wide and unsailed seas, eyes turning still Towards the morning, while the keen brain burned To the imperative will.
From Poems by Muriel Stuart
Then Ulysses was glad and sad: glad that the Gods took thought for him, and sad to think of crossing alone the wide unsailed seas.
From Tales of Troy and Greece by Andrew Lang
Nevertheless, the better to clear and extricate your doubts, let us try all courses, and leave no stone unturned nor wind unsailed by.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 by Peter Anthony Motteux
Partholan is said to have come into Ireland from the West, where beyond the vast, unsailed Atlantic Ocean the Irish Fairyland, the Land of the Living—i.e., the land of the Happy Dead— was placed.
From Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race by T. W. (Thomas William) Rolleston
