 | Gordon Williams - 1996 - 298 страница
...describes this floating masque, with Venus-Cleopatra fanned by 'pretty dimpled boys, like smiling Cupids': The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned...stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. (II.ii.198) In those last lines he figures what he takes to be... | |
 | Pauline Kiernan - 1998 - 236 страница
...after the sounde of the musicke of flutes ..." The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne Burn'd on the water: the poop was beaten gold; Purple the...stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes . . . (II. ii. 191-7) Shakespeare's Cleopatra is a biological magnet... | |
 | M. G. Balme, James Morwood - 1996 - 232 страница
...Cleopatra as she arrived on her elaborate barge: The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description; she did lie In... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 страница
...413, ed. Krailsheimer; no. 162, ed. Brunschvicg (1670, trans. 1688), rev. A.). Krailsheimer (1966). The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned...stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, (1564-1616) British dramatist, poet. Enobarbus,... | |
 | Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1996 - 476 страница
...altar, flame . . . perfumed . . . upon the waters: compare Antony and Cleopatra, II ii 195—2.00: The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, TSE has 'golden' (7), 'beat' (5), and 'faster' (24). He later refashioned Enobarbus's speech,... | |
 | Frederick Turner - 1999 - 232 страница
...Romans by that eminent historiographer and philosopher, Plutarch of Chaeronea) And here is Shakespeare: The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...stroke and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description: she did lie In... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - 202 страница
...fascination and seeming dereliction from Roman duty when he describes Cleopatra and Antony's first meeting: The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...stroke and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description. She did lie In... | |
 | Robert S. Miola - 2000 - 206 страница
...Shakespeare's repetition of words and phrases from other writers. Witness Enobarbus' description of Cleopatra: The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne Burned...stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description. She did lie In... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 60 страница
...determined to dazzle him. She did; and Enobarbus here dazzles his Roman listeners with his account. The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne, Burned...stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggared all description: she did lie In... | |
 | Simon Sebag Montefiore - 2001 - 692 страница
...luxurious fleet ever seen on a great river. CLEOPATRA The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water, the poop was beaten gold, Purple the...stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes. For her own person, It beggar'd all description . . . William... | |
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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... 
