 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 see young Cupid's fiery...  Kenilworth - Page 241by Walter Scott - 1836Full view - About this book
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...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 wat'ry moon...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free*. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, —... | |
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...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 wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'rgss passed on, In maiden meditation^ancy-free.O carls of Northumberland and Westmoreland, who... | |
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...a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste be.ims of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed...repeated the last lines, became a little tremulous, as it diffident how the Sovereign to whom the homage was addressed might receive it , exquisite as it... | |
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 | 1821 - 732 pages
...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 wat'ry moon ; And the imperial...vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free." " When the speaker had ceased, she murmured over the last " lines as if scarce conscious that she was... | |
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...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 wat'ry moon...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free «. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cnpid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, —... | |
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