| Clyde E. Fant, Mitchell G. Reddish - 2003 - 429 páginas
...of her visit, described the scene as follows: The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...love-sick with them; the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their... | |
| William M. Landes, Richard A. Posner - 2003 - 460 páginas
...here is the corresponding passage in Shakespeare: The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burnt on the water. The poop was beaten gold; Purple the...lovesick with them. The oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their... | |
| Alison Ross, Jen Greatrex - 2001 - 424 páginas
...Cleopatra DOMITIUS ENOBARBUS I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...love-sick with them; the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their... | |
| 180 páginas
...CLEOPATRA. Hie barjIc she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn W on the water: the poop was beaten fjoid; 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 which thev beat to follow faster, As amorous of their... | |
| Michele Marrapodi - 2004 - 292 páginas
...most famous speeches in Shakespeare, Enobarbus describes Cleopatra's barge: ENOBARBUS I will tell you. The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned...love-sick with them; the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their... | |
| Kenneth S. Rothwell - 2004 - 402 páginas
...the royal vessel of Queen EHzabeth, depicted on the Thames in Visscher's 1616 engraving of London: "The poop was beaten gold, / Purple the sails, and...winds were love-sick with them; the oars were silver" (2.2.192), and he also pays the greatest tribute of all to Cleopatra: "Age cannot wither her, nor custom... | |
| Katherine Morris Lester, Bess Viola Oerke, Helen Westermann - 2004 - 612 páginas
...Cydnus at Tarsus to meet the Roman warrior, The barge she sat in like a burnished throne, Burned in the water; the poop was beaten gold; Purple the sails,...perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them. Antony and Cleopatra, Act II, sc. 2 The mystic-sounding kyaphi was kept by special slaves in containers... | |
| T. S. Eliot - 2006 - 300 páginas
...describes Cleopatra as she was when floating on her ship down the Cydnus River to Antony (11. 192-206): The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...lovesick with them; the oars were silver. Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The Water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their... | |
| Andrew Hadfield - 2005 - 392 páginas
...age, punctuated by royal progresses (a form of display that her successor instinctively avoided) : The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...love-sick with them; the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their... | |
| Lawrence Rainey - 2005 - 1217 páginas
...describes Cleopatra as she was when floating on her ship down the Cydnus River to Antony (1l. 192-206): The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...winds were lovesick with them; the oars were silver, 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 Held up by standards wrought with fruited vines From which a golden Cupidon... | |
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