 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 506 pages
...devised well for her. Eno. I will tell ybti : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the...perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oar* were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to... | |
 | Edward Berwick - 1813 - 584 pages
...BLACKWELL, vol. ii. p. 228. * Agrippa, Royal wench, She made great Csesar lay his sword to bed. Enob. The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burnt on the water. of youth and beauty; and the uncontrouled dominion she held over the mind of Antony from that time... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pages
...descrihing 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 sails, and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with 'em. Antony and Cleopatra, Act II. Sc. 3, The winds in... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Description of Cleopatra's Sailing down the Cydnns. 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 ELEGANT EXTRACTS, BOOK III. The winds were love-sick with them : th' oai were silver : [mad Which to... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...rich and poetical description of her person, beginning— " The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water; the poop was beaten gold,...and so perfumed, that The winds were love-sick"— seems to prepare the way for, and almost to justify the subsequent infatuation of Antony when in the... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...describing 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 sails, and so perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with them. Antony and Cleopatra, Act n. Sc. 2. The winds in... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...rich and poetical description of her person, beginning — " The barge she sat in, like a bnrnnh'd throne, Burnt on the water ; the poop was beaten gold,...sails, and so perfumed, that The winds were lovesick" — seems to prepare the way for, and almost to justify, the subsequent infatuation of 'Antony when... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...her. ENO. I will tell you : The barge she sat in 7, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water 8 : the poop was beaten gold ; Purple the sails, and so perfumed, that negligence and inattention in Shakspeare. Enobarbus is made to say that Cleopatra gained Antony's heart... | |
 | Académie royale des sciences, des lettres et des beaux-arts de Belgique - 1822 - 878 pages
...Adde Shakesperium in Antonio et Cleopatra, act. II, se. IL « The barge she sat in, like a burnish M throne, •> Burnt on the water : the poop was beaten gold; •• Purple the sails, and so perfum'd, that » The winds were love-sick with them: the oars were silver, •' Which to the tone... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...sheep, I should be merry as the day is long. SHIP. 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 perfum'd, that The winds were love-sick with them : the oars were silver, Suppose, that you have seen,... | |
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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... 
