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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... "
The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered ... - Page 31
by William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 8

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 556 pages
...she came from Egypt. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water : the stern was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed,...oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept time, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own...
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 1

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 732 pages
...on the water : the poop was beaten gold, * Purple the sails, and so perfumed that ' The winds grew love-sick with them. The oars were silver, ' Which...description : She did lie * In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), ' O'erpicturiog that Venus, where w« see ' The fancy outwork nature: on each side her...
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 1

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 370 pages
...on the water : the poop was beaten gold, ' Purple the sails, and so perfumed that ' The winds grew love-sick with them. The oars were silver, ' Which...person, ' It beggar'd all description : She did lie ' IB her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), ' O'erpioturing that Venus, where we see ' The fancy...
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 1

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 366 pages
...Purple the sails, and so perfumed that ' The winds grew love-sick with them. The oars were silvw, ' Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made...description : She did lie ' In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), ' O'erpicturiag th»t Veaus, where we see ' The fancy outwork nature : on each side her...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: With Glossarial Notes, a Sketch of ...

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pages
...tell you : The barge she sat In, like a bnmish'd throne, Burn'd on ¡In water : the poop was lieateu gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The...silver : Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, anil made The water, which they ticat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens. Coriolanus ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 556 pages
...be sent to her to invite her to supper. Eno. I will tell you: The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne . ', Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten...description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy outwork nature : on each side her, Stood...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 23, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...her to invite her to supper. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne 'a, Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; "Purple...description : she did lie In her pavilion •(cloth of gold, of tissue), O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy outwork nature : on each side her, Stood...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 578 pages
...indeed; or my reporter Revised 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...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...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...our prayers. DESCRIPTION OF CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNUS. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold;...description: she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy out-work nature: on each side her Stood...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...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:...person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie * A Helmet. In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er picturing that Venus, where we see, The...
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