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Updated: August 27, 2024
The circumstance is thus alluded to by a poet of that period "At Lisboa's court they told their dread escape, And from her raging tempests named the Cape. `Thou southmost point, the joyful king exclaimed, `Cape of Good Hope be thou for ever named!"
That of Lisbon has always been admired for its justness, and the mixture of force and familiarity. What beauties doth Lisboa's port unfold! Her image floating on that noble tide, Which poets vainly pave with sands of gold, But now whereon a thousand keels did ride, Of mighty strength since Albion was allied, And to the Lusians did her aid afford.
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