 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...all arm'd: a certain aim he took A\. a. fair vestal, throned by the west; And loos' d his Jove-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free*. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...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, „...chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'rgss passed on, In maiden meditation^ancy-free.O carls of Northumberland and Westmoreland, who... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 188 pages
...earth and the moon, 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...hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress pass'd on, In maiden meditation,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...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...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before,... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 544 pages
...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...see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beanie of the watry moon, And the Imperial Votress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free." Midsummer... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...liis love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : liut I might sec young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams...imperial vot'ress passed on, In 'maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : 1 1 fell upon a little western flower, —... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...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...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free." The voice of Raleigh, as he repeated the last lines, became a little tremulous, as if... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...the earth, Cupid all arin'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...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free «. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cnpid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 548 pages
...That Death shall die, if he attempt her end ' Whose life is heaven's delight, and Cynthia's friend." As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free 3. Yet mark d I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, —... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 412 pages
...Cupid , all arm' el : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal , throned by the 'west ; And loos' (1 his love•shaft smartly from his bow, As it should...see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste be.ims of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on < In maiden meditation , fancy free.... | |
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That very time I saw, (but thou 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... 
