 | Mrs. Octavius Freire Owen Owen - 1854 - 452 pàgines
...scene by the hand of our greatest poet : — " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the....made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amoroua of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description : she did lie In her pavilion... | |
 | 1854 - 818 pàgines
...devised well for her. Eno. I -will tell you : — The barge she sat in, like a hurnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made * WH Bartlett's " Footsteps of our Lord," &c., p. 84 + " life and Letters of St. Paul," by Conybeare... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1854 - 56 pàgines
...captive of the valiant but voluptuous Anthony : " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water ; the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke." * While this Lecture is going through the press, the telegraph informs us that the Great Republic nas... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 pàgines
...thinking of Shakspeare's infinitely beautiful description of Cleopatra's first visit to Antony : " The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made Within her chamber dallying, at the gates The princes of the Poeni wait, and, badged The water, which... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 806 pàgines
...poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them:4* the oars were silver; Which to the tune of flutes...As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar' d all description : she did He In her pavilion , (cloth of gold of tissue) *5 O'er-picturing... | |
 | George William Curtis - 1856 - 382 pàgines
...gleam ? Behold it, dreamer, where it comes : " The barge sbe sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'erpicturing that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 630 pàgines
...devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you : — The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), O'crpicturing that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pàgines
...my heart and me Hold thee, from this, for ever. KINO LEAR, A. 1, S. 1. THE UNION OF NATURE AND ART. THE barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and sad? As amorous of their strokes. For her own It beggar' d all description : she did lie In her pavilion,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 736 pàgines
...was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them ; (37) the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes...beggar'd all 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... | |
 | 1857 - 396 pàgines
...to Antony, is thus portrayed by Shakspeare : " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water; the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke. " For her own person, It beggared all description : She did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of... | |
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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... 
