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
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1899 - 346 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... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 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. Yet marked I where... | |
 | Cephas Brainerd, Eveline Warner Brainerd - 1901 - 492 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 votress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free." But Elizabeth... | |
 | Cephas Brainerd, Eveline Warner Brainerd - 1901 - 494 páginas
...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 votress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free." But Elizabeth... | |
 | Julia Parker Dabney - 1901 - 296 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." — SHAKESPEARE:... | |
 | Sidney Lanier - 1902 - 466 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 wat'ry moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Whereupon the erring shaft of... | |
 | Helen Rose Anne Milman Crofton - 1903 - 420 páginas
...West, And loosed his lo-veshaft 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 -votress passed on, In maiden meditation fancy free. Tet marked I where... | |
 | John Alexander Joyce - 1904 - 362 páginas
...the West; And loosed his 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 Voteress passed on In maiden meditation, fancy free! Yet marked I where... | |
 | Sir Josiah Henry Symon - 1905 - 130 páginas
...west, 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 votaress passed on In maiden meditation, fancy free." That is a compliment,... | |
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