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The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 34
by William Shakespeare - 1804
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The Student's Shakespeare: Thirty-seven Plays, Analyzed and Topically ...

William Shakespeare - 1880 - 668 pages
...nature, — change it rather : but The art itself is nature. IT. T., TV : 3. aoi. GRANDEUR. — Luxuriant Eno. I will tell you : The barge she sat in, like...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. * * Her gentlewomen, like the Nereides, So many mermaids, tended her i' the eyes, And made their bends...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra. Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare - 1881 - 372 pages
...sweetness of her tongue, nothing mistrusted Agr. There she appear'd indeed ; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you. The barge she...so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them ; th' oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat...
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Tragedies

William Shakespeare - 1881 - 816 pages
...upon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed; or my reporter devised well for her. Ena. I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd...Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made 200 The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Edited from the Folio ..., Volume 12

William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1883 - 504 pages
...or my reporter devis'd well for her. Eno. I will tell ydu. The barge she sat in, like a burnish' d throne, Burn'd on the water : the poop was beaten...the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, whijh they beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. • For her own person. It beggar'd...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1881 - 820 pages
...devised well for her. Eno. I will tell you. Tin: barge she sat in, like a hurnish'd throne, Rurn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made £00 The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pages
...Hold different courses. p. SCOTT— AeniltoortA. Ch. XVII. Motto. The barge she satin, like aburnish'd q. Antony and Cleopatra. Act II. Sc. 2. Ships, dim discovered, dropping from the clouds. THOMSON —...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...courses. p. SCOTT— Kenilworth. Ch. XVII. Motto. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Bum'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...beat, to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. q. Antony and Cleopatra. Act II. Sc. 2. Ships, dim discovered, dropping from the clouds. THOMSON —...
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Works: With Glossarial Notes and a Sketch of His Life, Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1882 - 490 pages
...upon the river of Cydnus. Agr. There she appeared indeed; or my reporter devised well for her. Eno. \ will tell you : The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd...perfumed, that The winds were love-sick with them: the oarg were silver ; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water, which they beat, to...
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Moses and Geology, Or, The Harmony of the Bible with Science

Samuel Kinns - 1883 - 556 pages
...description of Shakespeare, which is copied from Plutarch's original recital, is in no way overdrawn : — ' The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their stroke?. From the barge A strange invisible perfume hits the sense Of the adjacent wharfs. The city...
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Love and marriage

Waring Earle - 1883 - 112 pages
...seemed perfumed with the odours of Olympus." See how exquisitely fchia scene is described by Shakspeare. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd...The winds were love-sick with them, the oars were silrer; Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke and made The water which they beat to follow faster,...
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