 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1874 - 346 pages
...Speech of Enobarbus: — " Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i' th' eyes, And made their bends adornings. At the helm A seeming mermaid steers." I have the greatest difficulty in believing that Shakespeare wrote the first "mermaids." He never, I... | |
 | Austin Dobson - Authors, English - 1874 - 332 pages
...Agr. O, rare for Antony I Eno. Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, And made their bends adornings : at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office.... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English drama - 1874 - 338 pages
...2. Speech of Enobarbus:— " Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her f th' eyes, And made their bends adornings. At the helm A seeming mermaid steers." I have the greatest difficulty in believing that Shakespeare wrote the first "mermaids." He never, I... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Christian saints - 1875 - 350 pages
...humility. 12 AN " URBS LIBERA." " Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes,* And made their bends adornings : at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Swells with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...what they undid, did. Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides. So many mermaids, tended Tier i' the oyes, And made their bends adornings: at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackles Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 630 pages
...AGP.IITA. 0, rare for Antony ! END. Her gentlewomen, like the Nereids, So many mermaids, tended her f the eyes, And made their bends adornings : at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarcly frame the office.... | |
 | Emily Owen - 1877 - 492 pages
...cool, And what they undid, did. Her gentlewomen like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes And made their bends adornings : at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Swells with the touches of those flower-soft hands That yarely frame the office.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1878 - 646 pages
...Agr. O, rare for Antony ! Eno. Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, And made their bends adornings : at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Smell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office... | |
 | Gilbert Highet - Literary Criticism - 1949 - 802 pages
...! rare for Antony ! Enobarbus : Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, And made their bends adornings ; at the helm A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...cool, And what they undid did. Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i' th' eyes, And made their bends adornings. At the helm A seeming mermaid steers: the silken tackle Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands, That yarely frame the office.... | |
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So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, And made their bends adornings ; at the helm A seeming mermaid steers; the silken tackle Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands That yarely frame the office. From the barge A strange invisible perfume... 
