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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... "
The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added to the ... - Page 326
by William Shakespeare - 1818
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 1

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 366 pages
...Purple the sails, and so perfumed that ' The winds grew love-sick with them. The oars were silvw, ' Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made...lie ' In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), ' O'erpicturiag th»t Veaus, where we see ' The fancy outwork nature : on each side her ' Stood pretty...
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 1

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 370 pages
...on the water : the poop was beaten gold, ' Purple the sails, and so perfumed that ' The winds grew love-sick with them. The oars were silver, ' Which...person, ' It beggar'd all description : She did lie ' IB her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), ' O'erpioturing that Venus, where we see ' The fancy...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens. Coriolanus ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 556 pages
...having left him to gaze upon her : and that when she landed be sent to her to invite her to supper. Eno. I will tell you: The barge she sat in, like a...O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy outwork nature : on each side her, Stood pretty dimpled boys, like smiling Cupids, With diverse-colour'd...
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Timon of Athens. Coriolanus. Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...: and that when she lauded be sent to her to invite her to supper. Eno. I will tell you: The harge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne " ', Burn'd on...O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy outwork nature : on each side her, Stood pretty dimpled boys, like smiling Cupids, With diverse-colour'd...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 23, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...her to invite her to supper. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne 'a, Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; "Purple...O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy outwork nature : on each side her, Stood pretty dimpled boys, like smiling Cupids, With diverse-colour'd...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...good; so find we profit, By losing of our prayers. DESCRIPTION OF CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNUS. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy out-work nature: on each side her Stood pretty dimpled...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...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:...person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie * A Helmet. In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er picturing that Venus, where we see, The...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1828 - 590 pages
...the medium of Mr. JK Hervey's kindred verses. ' The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water: the poop was beaten gold: Purple the...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. SHAKSPEARE. ' FLUTES in the sunny air! And harps in the porphyry halls! And a low, deep hum,—like...
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The Literary souvenir; or, Cabinet of poetry and romance, ed. by A.A. Watts ...

Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 414 pages
...been altered. n CLEOPATRA. BY TK IIERVEY, ESQ. The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold : Purple the...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. SHAKSPEARE. I. FLUTES in the sunny air ! And harps in the porphyry halls ! And a low, deep hum, —...
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The Literary Souvenir

1829 - 470 pages
...been altered. CLEOPATRA. BY TK HERVEY, ESQ. I The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold : Purple the...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. SHAKSPEAKC. I. FLUTES in the sunny air ! And harps in the porphyry halls \ And a low, deep hum, —...
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