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" That very time I saw (but thou couldst not) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed: 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... "
Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ... - Page 21
by William Shakespeare - 1846
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The Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 216 pages
...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 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 :—...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...Flying between the cold moon and 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...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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Flora Domestica: Or, The Portable Flower-garden : with Directions for the ...

Elizabeth Kent - Botany - 1823 - 498 pages
...betwixt the cold earth and the moon, Cupid all arm'd : — a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly...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 perennial calendar, and companion to the almanack, revised and ed. [or ...

Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...Flying between the cold Moon and the Earth, Cupid all armed : a certain aim he took, At a fair Vestal, throned by the West, And loosed his loveshaft smartly...imperial votress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free. Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little western flower; Before...
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The Year Book, of Daily Recreation & Information: Concerning Remarkable Men ...

William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...certain aim he took. At a fair vestal, throned by the west, And loosed hit loveshaft smartly from hi« bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts....imperial votress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free. Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little western flower ; Before...
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The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...nil armed : a certain aim he took, At a fair vestal, throned by the weet, And loosed his lovcshaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votrcss passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free. Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It...
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed. A certain aim he took At a fair vestal,1 throned by the west ; And loosed his love-shaft smartly...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.9 Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell. It fell upon a little western flower, — Before,...
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The Romance of Biography: Or, Memoirs of Women Loved and ..., Volume 1

Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women - 1837 - 394 pages
...Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all anti'd : a certain aim he took At a fair Vestal, throned by the West, And loosed his love-shaft smartly...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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Sketches of the Life and Genius of Shakspeare ...

David Paul Brown - 1838 - 86 pages
...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 —...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser. New and improved ser, Volume 2

1838 - 654 pages
...Ven. and Ad. ' I saw, but thou couldst not, Cupid all armed : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west, And loosed his loveshaft smartly...hearts ; But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench 'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial maiden passed on, In maiden meditation,...
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