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" 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 shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress... "
The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal - Page 578
1853
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, „ .As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : *But...
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The Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 188 pages
...time I saw (but thou could'st not,) Flying 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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might...
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The Feast of the Poets: With Notes, and Other Pieces in Verse

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1815 - 186 pages
...the moon, Cupid aH 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: 3ut I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, A) it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts. But I iiii^ht...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1817 - 344 pages
...earth, Cupid all ariifd : 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 1 might see yo^ng* Cupid's fiery shaft Q«;ench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon; And the imperial...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...very time I saw, (but thou could'st 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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might...
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Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, Volume 2

Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1818 - 544 pages
...very time I saw, but thou could'st 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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts ; But I might...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...earth, Cupid all iinn 'il : a certain ami he took Ata fair vestal, throned by the west ; And Icos'd liis love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : liut I might sec young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And...
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Kenilworth;: A Romance, Volume 2

Sir Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 352 pages
...time I saw, (but thou could'st 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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 5

1821 - 732 pages
...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 loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might...
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