 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
 | Darryl Brock - Fiction - 2007 - 434 pages
...on the river, Hurley recited sarcastically: "The barge she sat in, like a burnish' d throne, Burnt on the water. The poop was beaten gold, Purple the...perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them. ..." Then he pretended to choke, gagging and clutching at his mouth. Champion was not amused. "What's... | |
 | Sheng-mei Ma - Social Science - 2007 - 330 pages
...astral vehicle bearing the unidentifiable, or UFO, a subject of Jung's ruminations in his last days. The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...on the water. The poop was beaten gold, Purple the sail, and so perrumed that The wind were lovesick with them . . . . . . For her own person, It beggared... | |
 | C J Ackerley - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 97 pages
...she sat in, like a burnish' d throne, Burn'd on the water. The poop was beaten gold; Purple the sail, 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... | |
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