 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...To stoop in such a case. Lep. 'Tis nobly spoken. Description of Cleopatra's Sailing down the Cydnns. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that ELEGANT EXTRACTS, BOOK III. The winds were love-sick with them : th' oai were silver : [mad Which to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 444 pages
...Gydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 430 pages
...the noted descriptions of the voyage of Cleopatra down the Cydnus. It is thus given in Shakespeare : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 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...As amorous of their strokes. For her own person. It bcggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er-picturing that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 pages
...Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 370 pages
...Purple the sails, and so perfumed that ' The winds grew love-sick with them. The oars were silver, ' Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 556 pages
...gaze upon her : and that when she landed be sent to her to invite her to supper. Eno. I will tell you: The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne . ',...beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were lovesick with them: the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 578 pages
...Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared 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...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 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...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...good; so find we profit, By losing of our prayers. DESCRIPTION OF CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNUS. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
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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... 
