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 a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery... Notes and Queries - Página 2031867Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Alexander Schmidt - 1886 - 792 páginas
...but what my power might else exact, Tp. I, 2, 99. when I might behold addrest the king, LLL V, 2, 92. but I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, Mids. II, 1, 161. from off our towers tee might behold the onset and retire, John 11,325.... | |
 | 1889 - 970 páginas
...West ; And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts. But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation fancy-free." * Steevens, it... | |
 | Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club - 1890 - 460 páginas
...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 Quenched in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 páginas
...west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bowAs it should pierce a huudred thousand hearts. But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on In maiden meditation, fancy free— an allusion to... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1891 - 520 páginas
...Cymb. ii. 5. Whilst spongy April at thy best betrims, To make cold nymphs chaste crowns. Temp. iv. i. looked like a breach in nature, For ruin's wasteful entrance. Macb. ii. 3. watery moon. Mid. N. Dr. ii. i. 1 will die as chaste as Diana. Mer. of Ven. \. 2. Carve on every tree,... | |
 | 1892 - 680 páginas
...; And loosed its love- shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free.'' We do not want... | |
 | 1903 - 978 páginas
...west. And loosed his love shaft smartly ftom his bow. As It should pierce a hundred thousand hearts ; But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched In the chaste beams of the water moon And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free." She had troubles... | |
 | Hiram Corson - 1892 - 248 páginas
...west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on In maiden meditation, fancy-free. 1 But to determine... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 508 páginas
...Shakespeare : And loosed his love-shaft smartly from the bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts ; But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on In maiden meditation, fancy free. Midsummer Night's... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 328 páginas
...west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts. But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on In maiden meditation, fancy free — an allusion to... | |
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