| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 532 Seiten
...upon the river of Cydnus. 8 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... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1848 - 564 Seiten
...and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them — the oars were silver, Which to the time of flutes kept stroke— and made The water which...person, It 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 out-work... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 Seiten
...she first met Hark Antony, she pursed up his heart upon the river of Cidnus. Agr. There she appearM indeed; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno....person, It beggar'd all description : she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), O'erpicturing that Venus, where we see. The fancy outwork... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 Seiten
...worm-holes of long vanish'd days, Nor from the dust of old oblivion rak'd. HF ii. 4. CLEOPATRA, SAILING. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...person, It 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 out-work... | |
| 1851 - 496 Seiten
...Acidale. WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE. BOKN, 1564; DIED, 1616. DESCRIPTION OF CLEOPATRA SAILING DOWN THE CYDNUS. THE barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...person, It beggar'd all description ; she did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of tissue), O'erpicturing that Venus, where we see The fancy out-work... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 Seiten
...the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared, indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 530 Seiten
...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 556 Seiten
...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 that... | |
| Howard Crosby - 1851 - 406 Seiten
...here Cleopatra captivated the heart of Antony. " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes." This place is probably the Tarshish to which Jonah attempted to flee ; but its crowning glory, in the... | |
| Pauline Kiernan - 1998 - 236 Seiten
...purple, and the owres of silver, which kept stroke rowing after the sounde of the musicke of flutes ..." The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne Burn'd...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes . . . (II. ii. 191-7) Shakespeare's Cleopatra is a biological magnet that draws all the elements of... | |
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