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,... Elements of Criticism - Page 171by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 502 pages
...devised well for her. £720. 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 The winds were love- sick with them : the oars were silver; Which to the tune of flutes... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...DESCRIPTION of CLEOPATRA'S sailing down the CYDNUS. (SHAKESPEARE.) THE barge she sat in, like a burnish' d throne, Burnt on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : th' oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 368 pages
...devis'd well for her. Eno. 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 The winds were love-sick with them: the oars were silver; Which to the tune of flutes... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed ; or my reporter 3 Devis'd well for her. Eno. I will tell you : them : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and mad The water, which they... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1807 - 334 pages
...harvest. Enchanted with the day and the scenery, I envied not the aquatic pomp of Cleopatra, although " The barg-e she sat in like a burnish'd throne " Burnt...the poop was beaten gold, " Purple the sails, and so performed, that " The winds were lovesick with them." The blunder of the waiter added not a little... | |
| sir John Carr - 1807 - 538 pages
...harvest. Enchanted with the day and the scenery, I envied not the aquatic pomp of Cleopatra, although " The barge she sat in like a burnish'd throne " Burnt...the poop was beaten gold, " Purple the sails, and so performed, that " The winds were love-sick with them." The blunder of the waiter added not a little... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...Devis' d well lor her.Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt O41 the water: the poop was beaten gold Purple the sails,...and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oar were silver ; Which to the tune of ilutes kept stroke, and mac The water, which they... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1807 - 328 pages
...scenery, I envied not the aquatic pomp of Cleopatra, although " The barge she sat in like a burnish'tl throne " Burnt on the water; the poop was beaten gold, " Purple the sails, and so performed, that " The winds were love -sick with them." The blunder of the waiter added not a little... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 410 pages
...upon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. 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... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 424 pages
...hers. Dol. There she appear'd indeed; or my reporter Devis'd well for her. Thyr. I will tell you, sir. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt...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... | |
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