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" 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 loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand... "
Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: With Anecdotes of ... - Page 345
by Agnes Strickland - 1848
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Kenilworth;: A Romance, Volume 2

Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...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...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,...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 5

1821 - 732 pages
...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...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,...
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Kenilworth. By the author of 'Waverley'.

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...hearts : But I might 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...
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The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery

Walter Scott - 1821 - 608 pages
...certain aim be took At a fair vestal, throned by the west; And loos'd пis love-shaft smartly I'rom hie bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft {¿ucnrliM in the chaste heams of the wat'ry moon ; And Ни imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 5

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 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,...
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Kenilworth: A Romance, Volume 1

Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 310 pages
...tlie earth, Cupid, all urm'd: a certain aim he took Ala tair vei-t.'l, throned by the west; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: Bui I mij:ht see young Cupid's fiery shaft • Qutncli'd in the cliaste beams of the wat'ry moon; And...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 550 pages
...began ; ' For holy fates have grav'n it in their tables, ' That Death shall die, if he attempt her end 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...
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Flora Domestica: Or, The Portable Flower-garden : with Directions for the ...

Elizabeth Kent - Botany - 1823 - 498 pages
...time I saw (but thou couldst not,) Flying betwixt the cold earth and the moon, Cupid all arm'd : — a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by...hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress pass'd on, In maiden meditation,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...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 it should...hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon; And the imperial votress passed on, In maiden meditation,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Midsummer night's ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 pages
...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...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,...
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