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" Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous... "
Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement - Page 149
by Robert Plumer Ward - 1825
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an Entirely ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 606 pages
...ofi the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Piirple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver; Which...did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue) O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy out-work nature : on each side her, Stood pretty...
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P. Hofmanni Peerlkamp Liber de vita, doctrina et facultate Nederlandorum qui ...

Pieter Hofman Peerlkamp - 1843 - 600 pages
...Burnt on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver, Which...did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue). C'er-picturing that venus, where we see The fancy out-work nature: on each side her, Stood pretty-dimpled...
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The Modern History and Condition of Egypt: Its Climate, Diseases ..., Volume 1

William Holt Yates - Egypt - 1843 - 620 pages
...Burn'd on the water ; the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them: the oars were silver; Which,...; she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tlssue,) O'erpicturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy outwork, nature; on each side her, Stood...
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De poëtis latinis Nederlandiarum

Petrus Hofman Peerlkamp - Latin poetry, Medieval and modern - 1843 - 600 pages
...gold; Purple the sails, and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with them: the oars were sll«< Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made...did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue). C'er-picturing that venus, where we see The fancy out-work nature: on each side her, Stood pretty-dimpled...
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The Works of Shakespere, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...which they beat to follow faster, SM i As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), O'erpicturing that Venus where we see The fancy out-work nature : on each side her Stood pretty dimpled...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...; -•; ':,' •• , • \ -- ' :^.. As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), O'erpicturing that Venus where we see The fancy out-work nature : on each side her Stood pretty dimpled...
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The Hellenes: The History of the Manners of the Ancient Greeks, Volumes 1-3

James Augustus St. John - Greece - 1844 - 1382 pages
...poop was beaten gold ; Purple the Bails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with "em : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes...did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold of tissue,) O'er-picturing that Venus, where \ve see The fancy out-work nature. On each side her, Stood pretty...
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The oriental rambler, or, The papers of Polyphilus

Polyphilus (pseud.) - 1844 - 268 pages
...water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It begjjar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), O'er picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy out-work nature : on earh side her, Stood pretty...
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The Art of Weaving, by Hand and by Power: With an Introductory Account of ...

Clinton G. Gilroy - Engraving - 1844 - 674 pages
...water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description ; she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold of tissue) O'er picturing that Venus, where we see The fancy outwork nature : on each side her Stood pretty dimpled...
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 5

American literature - 1845 - 606 pages
...water, which they beat, to follow faster, Aa amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy outwork nature ;. on each side her, Stood pretty...
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