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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... "
The Quarterly Review - Page 465
edited by - 1861
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: With Glossarial Notes, a Sketch of ...

William Shakespeare - 1832 - 1022 pages
...barge she sat In, like a bnrnlsh'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold Purple UN- J 1 C Z 3uPc hegsar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion, (cloth of gold, of tissue,) O'crpictnriiiK...
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Comedy of errors. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus. Julius ...

1833 - 304 pages
...portraits. I. CLEOPATRA arriving at Taurus. "... The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, BurnM on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...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'erpicturing that...
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Comedy of errors. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus. Julius ...

1831 - 356 pages
...portraits. I. CLEOPATRA arriving at Taurus. "... The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'tl on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...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'erpicturing that...
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The Metropolitan, Volume 10

English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...them ; the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, aud made The water, which thev beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description." " Come, I'll be blowed but we've had enough of that, so just shut your pan,"...
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The Book of Familiar Quotations: Being a Collection of Popular Extracts and ...

Quotations, English - 1871 - 340 pages
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Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra. Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...reporter 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'er-picturing...
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The Complete Works of William Shakspeare: With Dr. Johnson's ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1845 - 534 pages
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The History of Egypt Under the Ptolemies

Samuel Sharpe - Egypt - 1838 - 246 pages
...her rank, she entered the river Cydnus in the Egyptian fleet: The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold,...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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...my reporter devised well for her. /..'но. I will tell you : The barge she 6at in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten...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...
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The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine, Volume 11

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 590 pages
...her court and person were always surrounded. ' The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burnt on the water: the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggard all description. At the helm, A seeming mermaid steers ; the silken tackle Swell with the touches...
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