So the two Boated and walked and sat out beside the lake until the stars grew dim-and nothing ever came of it!
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
They walked through the fir woods by moonlight, Boated on the lake under the stars, and read Milly's literary efforts on the piazza of the Thornton cottage.
"One Woman's Life"
Robert Herrick
I have played at cricket or shinney, or Boated, since I was nine years old.
"A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858"
S.R. Calthrop