The wind and sea, however, shortly after this got up, and two ships, the Caton and pallas, made signals of distress, each having sprung a leak.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
The men-of-war accompanying them were the Canada, our ship the Cerberus, of 74 guns each, and the pallas, of 36 guns.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
And this nobler conquest depended upon the depth and sincerity of man's feeling that the world is well-ordered and stable and the heritage of man, not a chaos of various and capricious powers, where pallas inspires Diomed to hunt Venus bleeding off the field, or where the incantations of Canidia may disturb the orderly movements of the skies.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick