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 : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water,... Tremaine, or, The man of refinement [by R.P. Ward]. - Page 313by Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 380 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 426 pages
...Iiurned 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,...water which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of tbeir strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description : she did lie O'er-picturing that Venus,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 426 pages
...Burn'd on the water:s the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver; Which...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... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 764 pages
...that The winds were love-sick with them: the oar» were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept time, and made. The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their stroke*——— — At the helm A seeming incrmaid steer'd; the silken tackles Swell'd with the touches... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 526 pages
...Burn'd on the water : the poop was heaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so pert'um'd, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver ; Which...flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they heat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It heggar'd all description... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 568 pages
...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...made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, 4 be square to her.] ic if report quatlratct with her, or suits with her merits. VOL. VII. K As amorous... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 894 pages
...The winds were love-sick with them : the oare wer« silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept time, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. • At the helm A seeming mermaid steer'd : the silken tackles Swell'd with the touches of those flower-soft... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 578 pages
...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...made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, i be square to her.] \. e. if report quadrates with her, or suits •with her merits. As amorous of... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Bibliography - 1828 - 590 pages
...Burned 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...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. SHAKSPEARE. ' FLUTES in the sunny air! And harps in the porphyry halls! And a low, deep hum,—like... | |
| Books - 1828 - 628 pages
...Burned 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...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. SHAKSPEARE. ' FLUTES in the sunny air! And harps in the porphyry halls ! And a low, deep hum, — like... | |
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