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" And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, 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, fancy-free.... "
The Plays of William Shakspeare: Much ado about nothing ; Midsummer-night's ... - Page 105
by William Shakespeare - 1811
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The dramatic works of Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson and Stevens [sic ...

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 486 pages
...fiery shaft Qucnch'd in the chaste bean?s of the wat'ry And the imperial vot'ress passed on [moon ; In maiden meditation, fancy-free *. Yet mark'd I where...flower,— Before, milk-white; now purple with love's we und, — And maidens call it, love-in-idleness, [once: Fetch me that flower; the herb I show'd thee...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volumes 11-12

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1826 - 996 pages
...As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might Bee young Cupid's fiery shaft Qucnch'd now, sir John ? quoth I : what, man ! be of wouml, — And maidens call it lore-in-idleness. Fetch me that flower ; the herb I show'd thee once;...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 pages
...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 pierce a hundred...votress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free: 8 Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before, milk-white...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Measure for measure. Midsummer ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal 14, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free 15. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before, milk-white...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...certain aim he took vou II. Y At a fair vestal 14, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free 1S. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before, milk-white...
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Measure for measure. Much ado about nothing. Midsummer-night's dream. Love's ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 444 pages
...beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free 15. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell...love's wound — And maidens call it, love-in-idleness l6. Fetch me that flower : the herb I show'd thee once : The juice of it on sleeping eye-lids laid,...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...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...votress passed on, In maiden meditation fancy-free.§ * A game played by boys. t Autumn producing flowers unseasonably. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of cupid...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 4

1827 - 510 pages
...all arm'd . a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the West, And loo§'d his love-shaft smartly from his • bow, As it should pierce a hundred...Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon; And the imperial votaress passed oa In maiden meditation, fancy free. Yet mark'd I where...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 844 pages
...As it should pierce a hundred thousand htarta : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Ouetich'd grace Cupiti fell : It fell upon a little western flower,— Before, milk-white ; now purple with love's...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 20

George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1828 - 384 pages
...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...'And maidens call it, love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flower ; the herb I showed thee once : The juice of it, on sleeping eyelids laid, Will make or man...
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