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Quotation from Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
“The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne”
Antony and Cleopatra, Act 2, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1534 (modern spelling))
The opening of Enobarbus's description of Cleopatra on the Cydnus, a close versification of North's Plutarch delivered by the play's most sceptical voice.
Citation: "The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne" — William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 2, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1534 (modern spelling)). (id antony-and-cleopatra-q4)
