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" The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, 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... "
MONUMENTS OF EGYPT - Page 153
by FRANCIS L. HAWKS, D.D., LL.D. - 1850
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A Tour Through Holland: Along the Right and Left Banks of the Rhine, to the ...

Sir John Carr - Netherlands - 1807 - 328 pages
...not the aquatic pomp of Cleopatra, although " The barge she sat in like a burnish'tl throne " Burnt on the water; the poop was beaten gold, " Purple the sails, and so performed, that " The winds were love -sick with them." The blunder of the waiter added not a little...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...3 Devis'd well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt ) perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes...
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A tour through Holland ... to the south of Germany, in ... 1806

sir John Carr - 1807 - 538 pages
...not the aquatic pomp of Cleopatra, although " The barge she sat in like a burnish'd throne " Burnt on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, " Purple the sails, and so performed, that " The winds were love-sick with them." The blunder of the waiter added not a little...
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A Tour Through Holland, Along the Right and Left Banks of the Rhine, to the ...

Sir John Carr - Germany - 1807 - 334 pages
...not the aquatic pomp of Cleopatra, although " The barg-e she sat in like a burnish'd throne " Burnt on the water; the poop was beaten gold, " Purple the sails, and so performed, that " The winds were lovesick with them." The blunder of the waiter added not a little...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...Devis' d well lor her.Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt O41 the water: the poop was beaten gold Purple the sails, and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oar were silver ; Which to the tune of ilutes...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 5

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 436 pages
...the noted descriptions of the voyage of Cleopatra down the Cydnus. It is thus given in Shakespeare : The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...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...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 454 pages
...Devis'd well for her. Thyr. I will tell you, sir. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple 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...
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King Lear: A Tragedy in Five Acts, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 432 pages
...Dcvis'd well for her. Thyr. I will tell you, sir. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...that The winds were love-sick with them: the oars wer* silver; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 13

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 416 pages
...and that, when she landed, he sent to her to invite her to supper. M. Mason. Burn'd on the water:a the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so...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...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 13

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 426 pages
...and that, when she landed, he sent to her to invite her to supper. M. Mason. Burn'd on the water:s the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so...winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they heat, to follow faster, As...
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