 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1854 - 56 pàgines
...captive of the valiant but voluptuous Anthony : " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water ; the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke." * While this Lecture is going through the press, the telegraph informs us that the Great Republic nas... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1855 - 474 pàgines
...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...Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made Within her chamber dallying, at the gates The princes of the Poeni wait, and, badged The water, which... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 806 pàgines
...first met Mark Antony, she pursed up his heart, npon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared 43 indeed , or my reporter devised well for her. Eno....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... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 pàgines
...: Your mariners are muleteers, reapers, people lugross'd by swift impress. *. Antony and Cleopatra. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pàgines
...my heart and me Hold thee, from this, for ever. KINO LEAR, A. 1, S. 1. THE UNION OF NATURE AND ART. THE barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and sad? As amorous of their strokes. For her own It beggar' d all description : she did lie In her pavilion,... | |
 | 1857 - 396 pàgines
...to Antony, is thus portrayed by Shakspeare : " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water; the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke. " For her own person, It beggared all description : She did lie In her pavilion (cloth of gold, of... | |
 | Anonymous - 1861 - 604 pàgines
...adheres to his author : — ENOBABBCS. ; ' The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, . Bnrn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and mode The water, which they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person,... | |
 | Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1866 - 752 pàgines
...OF THE EGYPTIAN QUEEN EMBARKING ON THE CYDNUS. 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. LUTES in the sunny air! SHAKESPEARE. And harps in the porphyry halls! And a low, deep hum, —like... | |
 | Belgravia - 1866 - 588 pàgines
...£20,000 : the King knighted'him ; and in the next century his posterity were peers. Sic ititr ad astnt. Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were...beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. . . '. From the barge A strange invisible perfume hits the Eense Of the adjacent wharfs.' ' She ' must... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 748 pàgines
...of the valiant but voluptuous Antony : — " The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned on the water ; the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke." * Athenseus Deipnos. Book V. t This splendid ship was burned to the water's edge, at New York, soon... | |
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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... 
