 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,...  The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 34by William Shakespeare - 1804Full view - About this book
 | FRANCIS L. HAWKS, D.D., LL.D. - 1850
...picture of the past, when Cleopatra ruled, and " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...winds were lovesick with them ; the oars were silver." ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. Alexandria, whether it be Greek, Roman, Christian or Patriarchal, Saracenic,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 520 pages
...well for her. Eno. When she first met Mark Antony, she pursed up his heart, upon the river of Cydnus. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...The winds were love-sick with them: the oars were Eno. I will tell you: silver; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 502 pages
...upon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed; or my reporter devised well for her. £720. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 524 pages
...pursed up his heart upon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The. barge she...winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver j Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster. As... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 506 pages
...Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell ybti : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oar* were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 394 pages
...reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne,8 Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 526 pages
...hurnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was heaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so pert'um'd, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars...flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they heat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It heggar'd all description... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...To stoop in such a case. Lep. 'Tis nobly spoken. Description of Cleopatra's Sailing down the Cydnns. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that ELEGANT EXTRACTS, BOOK III. The winds were love-sick with them : th' oai were silver : [mad Which to... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...captive of the valiant but voluptuous Anthony : "The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water ; the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke." * While this Lecture is going through the press, the telegraph informs us that the Great Republic nas... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 556 pages
...she came from Egypt. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water : the stern was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed,...oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept time, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own... | |
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