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... Waverly Novels: Kenilworth. The pirateby Walter Scott - 1842Snippet view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 472 pages
...certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying...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 1 might... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 414 pages
...and native foil, Ur of Chaldaea, paffing now the ford 130 " That very time Ifaw, (but thou coulfjl not,) " Flying between the cold moon and the earth, " Cupid all arm'd." DUNSTER. Ver. 130. Ur of Chaldcea, Sic.} See Gen. xi. 31. Chaldaa, a province of Afia, lying eaft of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...mermaid always sings in storms. And certain stars shot madly from their spheres Puck. I remember. Ob. That very time I saw, (but thou couldst not) Flying...he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And ioos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might... | |
| William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 520 pages
...certain "stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's musick. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying...aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ;y And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. T*wt very time I saw (but thou could'st not), Flying between the cold moon urn] the earth. Cnpid all arm'd: a certain aim he took A\. a. fair vestal, throned by the west; And... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...images by certain stars shooting madtyfrcm their spheres : By which he meant the Puck. I remember. Ob. That very time I saw, (but thou couldst not) Flying...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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 216 pages
...moon, 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...hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress pass'd on, In maiden meditation,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1814 - 188 pages
...remember. OBERON. That very time I saw (but thou could'st not,) Flying betwixt the cold earth and the moon, 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... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1815 - 186 pages
...ye»y U«e J sflw (buj: J.hpu coujd'sf ,np,t,) Flying betwixt the cold earth and the moon, Cupid aH 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: 3ut I might... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...grew civil at her song; And certain stars shot madly from thcit spheres To hear the sea-maid's music. That very time I saw (but thou couldst not) Flying...he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, A) it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts. But I iiii^ht... | |
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