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" The barge she sat in, like a burnish 'd throne, Burnt 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,... "
Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement - Page 149
by Robert Plumer Ward - 1825
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...Bum'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...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. q. Antony and Cleopatra. Act II. Sc. 2. Ships, dim discovered, dropping from the clouds. THOMSON —...
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Works: With Glossarial Notes and a Sketch of His Life, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1882 - 490 pages
...beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them: the oarg were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke,...made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, (1) Suits with her merits. VOL. v;i. H As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd...
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Moses and Geology, Or, The Harmony of the Bible with Science

Samuel Kinns - Bible and geology - 1883 - 556 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...which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their stroke?. From the barge A strange invisible perfume hits the sense Of the adjacent wharfs. The city...
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Love and marriage

Waring Earle - Marriage - 1883 - 112 pages
...gold: Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them, the oars were silrer; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke and made The...water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous oi their strokes. For her own person It beggared all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth...
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Moses and Geology; Or The Harmony of the Bible with Science

Samuel Kinns - Bible and astronomy - 1885 - 578 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 to...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. From the barge A strange invisible perfume hits the sense Of the adjacent wharfs. The city cast Her...
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Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: King Lear ; Othello ; Antony and Cleopatra ...

William Shakespeare - 1885 - 444 pages
...tell you, Purple the Sailes : and so perfumed that The Windes were Love-sicke With them, the Owers were Silver, Which to the tune of Flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beate, to follow faster ; As amorous of their strokes. For her owne person, It beggerd all discription,...
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Zeitschrift für vergleichende Litteraturgeschichte, Volume 1

Comparative literature - 1887 - 526 pages
...schneller strömte, Verliebt in ihren Schlag (Purple the sails and so perfumed, that The winds were lovesick with them: the oars were silver, Which to...the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, \vhich thy beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes) und Marc Anton, hochtronend auf dem...
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Die Entwickelung des Naturgefühls im Mittelalter und in der Neuzeit

Alfred Biese - Nature in literature - 1888 - 526 pages
...Bloodstained with these valiant combatants. 2 Purple the sails and so perfumed, that The winds were lovesick with them: the oars were silver, Which to...beat, to follow faster As amorous of their strokes. 3 Whistling to the air, which, but for vacancy, Had gone to gaze on Cleopatra too, And made a gap in...
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Works: Macbeth. Timon of Athens. Hamlet. Troilus and Cressida. Cymbeline ...

William Shakespeare - 1889 - 824 pages
...Burnt 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...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. Eor her own person, It beggar' d all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of...
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An Introduction to the Study of Shakespeare

Hiram Corson - 1889 - 392 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...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes." North : "And now for the person of her self, she was laid under a pavilion of cloth of gold of tissue,...
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