 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 Seiten
...good; so find we profit, By losing of our prayers. DESCRIPTION OF CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THS CYDNUS. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 Seiten
...lay scatter'd by. — (King Richard III. Act I.) Description of Cleop'atra sailing down the Cydnus. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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 ,... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 Seiten
...the dead, anew, The mourn'd — the loved — the lost, too many, yet how few ! CLEOPATBA. SHAKSPEBE. THE barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 Seiten
...should have power to steal both his, And leave itself unfurnish'd. 9 — iii. 2. 184. Cleopatra's barge. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 Seiten
...worm-holes of long vanish'd days, Nor from the dust of old oblivion rak'd. HV ii. 4. CLEOPATRA, SAILING. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | Mrs. Octavius Freire Owen Owen - 1854 - 426 Seiten
...better than give the picture drawn of this historical scene by the hand of our greatest poet : — " The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 Seiten
...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...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 630 Seiten
...Cydnus. Agr. There she appear'd indeed, or my reporter devis'd well for her. Eno. I will tell you : ls The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were lovesick with them : the oars were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke,... | |
 | Edward Morse - 1855 - 156 Seiten
...though no eastern odours Jill d the air ? Alluding to that exquisite picture drawn by Shakspeare : — "The barge she sat in like a burnish'd throne Burn'd...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 806 Seiten
...Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared 43 indeed , or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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 kept stroke,... | |
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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... 
