 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
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...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.]* Yet mark'd I where... | |
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...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.2 The "promontory"... | |
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