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" That 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... "
Imagination and Fancy: Or, Selections from the English Poets, Illustrative ... - Page 172
by Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 345 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw (but thou could'st not,] Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all ann'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 444 pages
...shot madly from their spheres. To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the...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 votress...
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The Acharnians, Knights, Wasps and Birds of Aristophanes, tr. by a graduate ...

Aristophanes, John Wood Warter - 1830 - 268 pages
...— But whence shall we give them wealth? for of this they are determined lovers. " That very time I saw (but thou couldst not) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd."— A Midsummer Night's Dream. For the wings of Victory see the fanciful lines in Athen. lib. xiii. 5G3,...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...spheres, To he tr the sea-maid's music. Pack. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw (but Ihou cotild'st not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearU : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'a in the chiste beams of the wat'ry moon And...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, with Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 542 pages
...арреягь ю have ta<*n DO common practice to introduce a compliment u> Kh. abeth in the body of a play. nd ! see young Cupid's бегу shan Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial...
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Knowledge for the People ...

John Timbs - 1832 - 442 pages
...Pack.) I 'flaw (but tbou couldst not) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all ann'd ; a certain aim he took, At a fair vestal, throned by...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...
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Pierce Egan's Book of Sports, and Mirror of Life: Embracing the Turf, the ...

Pierce Egan - Sports - 1832 - 432 pages
...(but thoa conldst not) Flying betwot-u the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd ; a certain aim be took. At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And...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...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...shot madly front their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. I'm f.. I remember. Obe. That very time are west:27) And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts:...
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The Language of Flowers

Frederic Shoberl - Flower language - 1835 - 406 pages
...BARTON. The fanciful origin of the colour of this flower is thus described by our great bard : — I saw. Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd ; a certain aim he took At n fair vestal throned in the West, Aud loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow. As it should pierce...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 4

Englishmen - 1836 - 246 pages
...compliment royal vanity, the following lines in the ' Midsummer Night's Dream,' testify: " That very time I saw (but thou could'st not) Flying between the cold...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...
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