 | FRANCIS L. HAWKS, D.D., LL.D. - 1850
...was, out of the ruins. I amused my fancy with the picture of the past, when Cleopatra ruled, and " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned...winds were lovesick with them ; the oars were silver." ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. Alexandria, whether it be Greek, Roman, Christian or Patriarchal, Saracenic,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 490 pagine
...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pagine
...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 368 pagine
...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 410 pagine
...upon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. 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,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 436 pagine
...the noted descriptions of the voyage of Cleopatra down the Cydnus. It is thus given in Shakespeare : The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...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... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 pagine
...Devis'd well for her. Thyr. I will tell you, sir. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 422 pagine
...and that, when she landed, he sent to her to invite her to supper. M. Mason. Burn'd on the water:s the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 416 pagine
...and that, when she landed, he sent to her to invite her to supper. M. Mason. Burn'd on the water:a the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 426 pagine
...and that, when she landed, he sent to her to invite her to supper. M. Mason. Burn'd on the water:s the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so...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... | |
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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... 
