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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... "
Almost Shakespeare: Reinventing His Works for Cinema and Television - Page 47
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Antony and Cleopatra ; Cymbeline ; Pericles ; London prodigal ; Thomas, Lord ...

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 666 pages
...water; the Poop was beaten Gold, Purple the Sails, and fo perfumed, that The Winds wtre Love-fick. With them the Oars were Silver, Which to the tune of Flutes kept ftroke, and mad* The water which they bear, to follow fafter, As amorous of their ftrokes. For her...
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MONUMENTS OF EGYPT

FRANCIS L. HAWKS, D.D., LL.D. - 1850
...she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfumed. that The winds were lovesick with them ; the oars were silver." ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. Alexandria, whether it be Greek, Roman, Christian or Patriarchal, Saracenic,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 490 pages
...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...beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, "' Suits with her merits. cc 2...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pages
...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...beggar'd all description: she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) ,7 O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy out-work nature:...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 502 pages
...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...faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, 4 be square to her.'} \. e. if report quadrates with her, or suits with her merits. It beggar'd all...
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Travels in Europe, Asia Minor and Arabia

John Griffiths (M. D.) - Levant - 1805 - 442 pages
...were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The waters which they beat, to foftow faster, As amorous of their strokes. — For her own person, It beggar'd all description — She did lye In her pavilion, cloth of gold, of tissue, O'erpicturing that Venus, where we seel The fancy outwork...
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Travels in Europe, Asia Minor and Arabia

John Griffiths (M. D.) - Levant - 1805 - 440 pages
...poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with 'em ; th' oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The waters which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes — For her own person, It beggar'd...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...of one body upon another. The oar's were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroie, and macle The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. Sbakspeare. His white-man'd steeds, that bow'd beneath the yoke, lie dicir'd to coixigc v.'itli a gentle...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 520 pages
...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 Eno. I will tell you: silver; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...reproof Were well deserv'd of rashness. This is rightly explained by Monk Mason. P. 182.— 470 478. Eno. on each side her, Stood pretty dimpled boys, like smiling cupids, With diverse-colour'd fans, whose wind did seem To glow the delicate cheeks which they did cool, And what...
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