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 Metropolitan - Page 1921834Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...well for her. Eno. I will tell you : — The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails,...silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, ' ; ' : i , . ; -•; ':,' •• , • \ -- '... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...well for her. Eno. I will tell you : — The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails,...silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, SM i As amorous of their strokes. For her own... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 600 pages
...devised 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,...were silver; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,... | |
| Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pages
...undergoes a miraculous transformation : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water, the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails,...so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them . . . Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids tended her i' th' eyes. And made their bends... | |
| Martina Mittag - 2002 - 280 pages
...in Antony and Cleopatra, UU 1 94-245 : The barge she sat in, like a bumish'd throne,/ Burn'd on the water. The poop was beaten gold;/ Purple the sails,...silver,/ Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made/ The water which they beat to follow faster,/ As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,/... | |
| Millicent Bell - 2002 - 316 pages
...queen called Gloriana by the Elizabethans: The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned on the water. The poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails,...were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,... | |
| George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 pages
...with Antony: Enobarbus. 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,...were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,... | |
| G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 pages
...at Cydnus: Enobarbus. 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,...were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,... | |
| H. Porter Abbott - 2002 - 230 pages
...describe Antony's first view of Cleopatra: The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water. The poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails,...were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes.9 This is not what... | |
| Claire McEachern - 2002 - 310 pages
...description of the Nile-borne Cleopatra: The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water. The poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails,...were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,... | |
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