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The Student's Shakespeare: Thirty-seven Plays, Analyzed and Topically ... - Page 253
by William Shakespeare - 1880 - 625 pages
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 490 pages
...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 sat in, like...beat, to follow faster. As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,)...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pages
...heart, upon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appear'd indeed; or my reporter devis'd well for her. Eno. I will tell you: The barge she sat in, like a...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description: she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,)...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 12

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 368 pages
...heart, upon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appear'd indeed; or my reporter devis'd well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,)...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 410 pages
...heart, 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...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,)...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes ..., Volume 5

John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 436 pages
...the Cydnus. It is thus given in Shakespeare : 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. For her own person, It beggared all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue),...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 454 pages
...Devis'd well for her. Thyr. I will tell you, sir. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description: she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue),...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 13

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 422 pages
...and that, when she landed, he sent to her to invite her to supper. M. Mason. Burn'd on the water:s the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,)...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 13

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 416 pages
...and that, when she landed, he sent to her to invite her to supper. M. Mason. Burn'd on the water:a the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, . It beggar'd all description : she did lie .. In her pavilion, (cloth of gold*...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 13

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 426 pages
...and that, when she landed, he sent to her to invite her to supper. M. Mason. Burn'd on the water:s the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so...flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they heat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 524 pages
...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 sat in, like...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...
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