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... Oral English in Secondary Schools - Page 126by William Palmer Smith - 1913 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 490 pages
...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...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pages
...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...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:... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 520 pages
...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...her own person, It beggar'd all description: she did He In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 502 pages
...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...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... | |
| John Griffiths (M. D.) - Levant - 1805 - 440 pages
...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...own person, It beggar'd all description — She did lye In her pavilion, cloth of gold, of tissue, O'erpicturing that Venus, where we see1 The fancy outwork... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 368 pages
...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...beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) VOL. XII. £ i7 O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see, The fancy out-work... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : th' oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made...As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'cl all description ; she did lie In her pavilion, cloth of gold, of tissue, O'er picturing that... | |
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