Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery... The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information - Seite 751von William Hone - 1832 - 1643 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from bis bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In mniilen meditation,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 Seiten
...compliment to lilt be body of n play. nijrht MIDSUMMER-NIGHTS DREAM. Am! loosM liis love-shaft emarlly f, Come, sir, I pray you go. Ant. Let me speak a little. This youth mi;jht see,young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of th'e wat'ry moon ; Ami the imperial... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 Seiten
...: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft 4in:irtlv from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might we youn? Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon And the un;. 1 1..! vot'ress... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 494 Seiten
...thousand hearts : Hut I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'rcss passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free." With such patronage, and such skill to avail himself of it, it is not matter of surprise; that our... | |
| David Paul Brown - 1838 - 86 Seiten
...all armed; a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west, And loosed his love shafts smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation fancy free. Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell —... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 Seiten
...all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft re Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation,... | |
| Charles Armitage Brown - 1838 - 326 Seiten
...certain aim he took * The heir-apparent. At a fair Vestal, throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden-meditation,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 Seiten
...Cupid all arm'd: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west; And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 Seiten
...all armed. A certain aim he took At a fair vestal,1 throned by the west ; And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.a Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell. It... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 Seiten
...all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west ; And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation,... | |
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