 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...appear'd indeed : or my reporter Deris'd with skill poetical. [Enobarbus.] I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the...beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that [silver, The winds were love-sick with them: the' oars were Which, to the sound of flutes kept stroke,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...touched on one subject, it flies off in quest of another. Old copy reads chases. 130 The barge ehe sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water...beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that [silver ; The winds were love-sick with them: the oars were Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke,... | |
 | Elizabeth Stone - 1841 - 446 pages
...rigidly correct in detail. KNOBARBUS. — I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burtiish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten...silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, aud made The water, which they heat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 pages
...CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNUS TO MEET MARK ANTONY. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne Burnt on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver, AVhich to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made (1) To pledge , engager. (2) To champion , d&fier,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1843 - 594 pages
...Ayr. There she appeared indeed, or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the...faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, v It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue) O'er-picturing... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1842 - 414 pages
...theatrical airs of the speaker, vho immediately recommenced — "The barge she sat in, like aburnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water — the poop was beaten...faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, Itbeggar'd all description." "Come, I'll be blowed but we've had enough of that, so just shut your... | |
 | Valentine Mott - Europe - 1842 - 468 pages
...ornaments, glittering like a magic scene of enchantment in the sun and on the waves. " The barge he sat in, like a burnish'd throne Burn'd on the water...silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, aud made The water which they beat to follow faster." Three or four of his favourites accompanied him.... | |
 | Valentine Mott - Europe - 1842 - 490 pages
...he sat in, like a burnish'd throne Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the nils, and so perfumed that The winds were lovesick with...made The water which they beat to follow faster." Three or four of his favourites accompanied him. The other barges contained the rest of his court.... | |
 | Valentine Mott - Europe - 1842 - 504 pages
...and on the waves. " The barge he sat in, like a bnmish'd throDe Burn'd on the water : the poop waa beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed that...silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, andViade The water which they beat to follow faster." Three or four of his favourites accompanied him.... | |
 | William Holt Yates - Egypt - 1843 - 620 pages
...illustration of the subject before us. Enobarbus says to Agrippa, on his return from the east, — " The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne Burn'd on the...; she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tlssue,) O'erpicturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy outwork, nature; on each side her, Stood... | |
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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... 
