 | William Shakespeare - 1600 - 75 pages
...chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell...western flower, — Before, milk-white, now purple with love's wound, — And maidens call it love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flower : the herb I shcw'd thee... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1733
...chafte beams of the wat'ry moon^ And the Imperial Votrefs pafled on, In maiden meditation, fancy-freeYet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little weftern flower * Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound} And maidens call it Love in idlenefs.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1745
...Cupid's fiery (haft Quench'd in the chafte beams of the wat'ry moon, And the Imperial Votrefs pafied on, In maiden meditation, fancy free. Yet mark'd I...where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little weftern flower ; Before milk-white, now purple. with love's wound, . And maidens call it Love in idlenefs.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1747
...chafte beams of the wat'ry moon, And the Imperial Votrefs pafled on, In maiden meditatipn, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little weftern flower; Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound i 5 And maidens call it Love in idlenels.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1747
...of the wat'ry moon, And the Imperial Votreis palled on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mank'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little weftern flower j Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound j 5 And maidens call it Love in idleneis.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768
...chafte beams of the wat'ry moon, And the Imperial Votreis palled on, In mai.lcn meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little weftern flower; Before miik-white, now purple with love's wound; And maidens call it Love in idlenefs.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1768
...beams of the wat'ry moon, And the Imperial Votrefs paffed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. "Vet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little wcftern flower; Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound; And-maidens call it Love in idlenefs.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773
...C>ipid's fiery fhaft Quench'd in the chafte beams of the wat'ry moon, And the imperial votrefs pafTed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free. Yet mark'd I...where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little weftern flower : Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound ; And maidens call, it Love in idlenefs.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1784
...beams of the watry moon | And the imperial votrefs palfed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free •. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell ; It fell upon a Little weftem flower, — [wound,— Before, milk-white; now purple with love'« And maidens call it, love-in-idlenefs.... | |
 | Robert Nares - English language - 1784 - 26 pages
...fays, " and there's panjies, * Or love in idlenefs. So Shakfpeare calls it in Midfummer Night's Dream : Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little weftern flower, Before milk - white, now purple with love's wound ; And maidens call it love in idlenefs.... | |
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Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it Love-in-idleness. 
