| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1845 - 604 pages
...4UÖ. 278 FROM SHAKSPEARE'S ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. Bee Plato. Tu v harge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten...that The winds were lovesick with them : the oars Which to the tune of flutes kept etroke, and made The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 pages
...Cleopatra on shipboard, appears to me exceptionable: The barge she eat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water: the poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with 'em. Antony and Cleopatra, Act II. Sc. 2. The winds in... | |
| Francis Lister Hawks - 1850 - 462 pages
...picture of the past, when Cleopatra ruled, and " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned on the water : the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...winds were lovesick with them ; the oars were silver." ANTONY AND CLEOPATKA. Alexandria, whether it be Greek, Roman, Christian or Patriarchal, Saracenic,... | |
| William Furniss - 1850 - 498 pages
...that bounding Nile, we saw the queen, and — " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Barn'd on the water ; the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...winds were love-sick with them ; the oars were silver ;" 182 CLEOPATRA THE ASP. until the soul acquiesced in the poet's sentiment, that " For her person,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...DESCRIPTION OF CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNUS. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, fiurn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...that The winds were love-sick with them: the oars wera silver; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat, to follow... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 596 pages
...her. Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : ihe eat her hear me but a word. /)<*w. Listen, fair madam ; Let it be your glory lovc-aick with them : the oan were silver ; Which lo the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 pages
...poetical description of her person, beginning — " The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Bwnt on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick " — teems to prepare the way for, and almost to justify the subsequent infatuation of Antony when,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1855 - 806 pages
..., or my reporter 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;...and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them:4* the oars were silver; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1855 - 498 pages
...Cleopatra on shipboard, appears to me exceptionable : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water : the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sicK with 'em. Antony and Cleopatra, Act II. So. 8. The winds in their impetuous course have so much the appearance... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pages
...people lugross'd by swift impress. *. Antony and Cleopatra. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten...Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were love-siek with them : the oars were silver, Whieh to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water,... | |
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