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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 Shakespere - Page 534
by William Shakespeare - 1843
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Pearls of Shakspeare, a collection of the most brilliant passages found in ...

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 186 pages
...DESCRIPTION OF CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNUS. The harge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description; she did lie In her pavilion,...
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Pearls of Shakespeare: A Collection of the Most Brilliant Passages Found in ...

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 182 pages
...DESCRIPTION OF CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNl'9. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description; she did lie In her pavilion,...
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The Plays of Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 838 pages
...devised well for lier. lixo. I will toll you. The borge she sat in, like a hurnish'd throne, Burnt tic fur@ As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It boggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion,...
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The Plays of Shakespeare with the Poems, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 pages
...reporter devised well for her. ENO. I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt IXENES. POL. This As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It heggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 110

English literature - 1861 - 600 pages
...adheres to his author : — ENOBABBUS. ': 1 ' The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar' d all description : she did lie In her...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Tragedies

William Shakespeare - Andronicus, Titus (Legendary character) - 1861 - 510 pages
...reporter devis'd 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...made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion,...
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Choice thoughts from Shakspere, by the author of 'The book of familiar ...

William Shakespeare - 1861 - 352 pages
...Description of Cleopatra sailing dottin the Cydnus. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description ; she did lie In her pavilion...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 110

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1861 - 604 pages
...adheres to his author : — ENOBABBUS. ' ,* ' The barge she sat in, like a bumish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar' d all description : she did lie In her...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, from the Text of Johnson ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1862 - 578 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...made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion...
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Poetry of the Age of Fable

English poetry - 1863 - 326 pages
...all the gods Makes heaven drowsy with the harmony. SHAEESPEARE, L. ],. L. Ir. 3. CLEOPATRA'S BARGE. THE barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description ; she did lie In her pavilion,...
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