 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 153by FRANCIS L. HAWKS, D.D., LL.D. - 1850Full view - About this book
 | 1838 - 588 pages
...she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burnt on the water: the poop was beaten gold, Purple the Fails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them ; the oars were silver, Which to the time of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 526 pages
...Cydnus.2 Agr. There she appeared, indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in like a burnished throne, Burned...winds were lovesick 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... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...pockets are well lined, 'Tis labour lost to go a-wooing. THE EMBARKATION OF CLEOPATRA. BY TK HERVEV. 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... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...gifted souls and high ! Is not such their destiny ? HYPERBOLE. CLEOPATRA UPON THE CYDNUS.— SHAKSPEARE. The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...winds were lovesick 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 534 pages
...her. t Agr. There she appeared, indeed; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you: Tho barge she sat in like a burnished throne, Burned on...winds were lovesick 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...skill poetical. [Enobarbus.] I will tell you. 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 [silver, The winds were love-sick with them: the' oars were Which, to the sound of flutes kept stroke,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...quest of another. Old copy reads chases. 130 The barge ehe sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water ; the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that [silver ; The winds were love-sick with them: the oars were Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke,... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Historical drama, English - 1840 - 354 pages
...verbatim from Antony's biographer ; — " Enobarbus. The barge she sat in, like aburnish'd throne, Burnt on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with 'em ; the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone, Mary Margaret Stanley Egerton Countess of Wilton - Embroidery - 1841 - 424 pages
...correct in detail. KNOBAHBUS. — I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Buro'd 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,... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 pages
...CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNUS TO MEET MARK ANTONY. 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, AVhich to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made (1) To pledge , engager. (2) To champion , d&fier,... | |
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