 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 Quarterly Review - Page 465edited by - 1861Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...of the tenth book of the Odyssey: " In a throne she plac'd " My welcome person. Of a curious frame The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were...As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'er-picturing... | |
 | Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique - 1822 - 878 pages
...love-sick with them: the oars were silver, •' Which to the tone of flutes kept stroke , and made я The water , which they beat , to follow faster, »...amorous of their strokes. For her own person , » It beggar'd all description : she did lie a In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue). » C'er-picturing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 346 pages
...reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne,s Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple...As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue) O'er-picturing that... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 894 pages
...The winds were love-sick with them : the oare wer« silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept time, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. • At the helm A seeming mermaid steer'd : the silken tackles Swell'd with the touches of those flower-soft... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed; oc my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a bumish'd throne, Burn'd...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... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 556 pages
...' The winds were love-sick with them ; the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept time, 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, 2 O'er-picturing that Venus, where we see... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 732 pages
...on the water : the poop was beaten gold, * Purple the sails, and so perfumed that ' The winds grew love-sick with them. The oars were silver, ' Which...amorous of their strokes. For her own person, ' It beggar'd all description : She did lie * In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), ' O'erpicturiog... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 366 pages
...Purple the sails, and so perfumed that ' The winds grew love-sick with them. The oars were silvw, ' Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made...amorous of their strokes. For her own person, ' It beggar'd all description : She did lie ' In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), ' O'erpicturiag... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pages
...oars were silver : Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, anil made The water, which they ticat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It hrcioir'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'erpicturing... | |
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