 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 564 pages
...could'st not,) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid, all arm'd : a certain aim he look At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd...hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's 6ery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In... | |
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 pages
...time I saw (but thou couldst not), Flying between the cold moon and the earth, MM Cupid nil armed. A certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from bis bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft... | |
 | Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...very time I saw, (but thou could'st 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 an hundred thousand hearts. But 1 might... | |
 | 1837 - 276 pages
...blue-veined violets whereon we lean."— 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 lovesbaft smartly from his bow As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts; But I might... | |
 | Mrs. Charles Meredith - Botanical illustration - 1836 - 400 pages
...very time I saw, (but thou could'st 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 an hundred thousand hearts. But I might... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...compliment to lilt be body of n play. nijrht MIDSUMMER-NIGHTS DREAM. Am! loosM liis love-shaft emarlly f, Come, sir, I pray you go. Ant. Let me speak a little. This youth mi;jht see,young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of th'e wat'ry moon ; Ami the imperial... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...time 1 saw (but thniieouhl'st not,' Flying between tlie cold moon and the earth, Cupid all nrm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft 4in:irtlv from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might we youn? Cupid's... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - Flower language - 1837 - 264 pages
...language the fanciful origin of its colour. Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all aesn'd ; a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west, And loosM his love- shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women - 1837 - 394 pages
...time I saw, (but thou couldst not,) 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 from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts ; But I might... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 494 pages
...saw (but thou could'st not) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a cortain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west ; And loos'd Ilia love-shaft smartly from his boа-, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : Hut I might... | |
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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 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... 
