 That very time I saw (but thou couldst not), 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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand...  Love's labour's lost. Midsummer night's dream - Page 24by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 550 pages
...favourite images ; and he has no where else so happily expressed it as in Antony and Cleopatra : VOL. V. Q At a fair vestal, throned by the west* ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, " — — the good stars, that were my former guides, " Hare empty left their orbs, and shut their... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 pages
...thou couldst not) 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 loos'd...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, fancy-free.' Yet mark'd I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 436 pages
...could'st not,) 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 loos'd...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, fancy -free.1 Yet mark'd I... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - Botany - 1823 - 498 pages
...moon, 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...chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress pass'd on, In maiden meditation, fancy free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west 7 ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As...Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon; And the imperial votress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free 8 : Yet mark'd I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd: a certain aim he look re where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains,...Which he calls interest: Cursed be my tribe, If I : liut I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wal'ry moon ; And... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...thou couldst not), 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 loos'd...Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of tlie wat'ry moon; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-freeJ. Yet mark'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 352 pages
...earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'cl his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should...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, fancy-free*. Yet mark'd I... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...thou couldst not,) 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 loos'd...bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts. Cupid is a knavish lad, Thus to make poor females mad. Methinks, I feel this youth's perfections, With... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...the Earth, Cupid all armed : a certain aim he took, At a fair Vestal, throned by the West, And loosed his loveshaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce...hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery Moon, And the imperial votress passed on, In maiden meditation,... | |
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