It may not have been so always, for I remember a black night when a poor lieutenant lay down in an oarless boat and let it drift toward the weir. |
Floating in an oarless boat, they eventually arrived at the southern coast of France. |
His life was spared because his daughter Hypsipyle set him adrift in an oarless boat. |
It is the place where an oarless boat full of refugees from the Holy Land washed ashore not long after Jesus was crucified. |