 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 Seiten
...certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from Ms bow. As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts...fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery mooni And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free." The most remarkable of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 488 Seiten
...shall not from this grove. Till I torment thee for this injury. — My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And...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. Yet mark'd I where... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 Seiten
...between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal thronSd by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from...beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passSd on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free." Act ii. sc. 1. — We are told that The Merry Wives of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 374 Seiten
...earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; l And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should...imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.2 Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 490 Seiten
...earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west ; And loos'd liis love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce...watery moon ; And the imperial votaress passed on, VOL. II. 25 19 In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 836 Seiten
...cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took At a fair votai, throned by tie wett, anio, This bird you aim'd at, though you hit her not ; Therefore, a health to all Л nd the imperial votarea parted on, ' h maiden meditation, fancy-free." «3 A sarcastic passage printed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 740 Seiten
...evident improvement. 1 At a fair vestal throned by the west,] ie Queen Elizabeth, as has been inAnd loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it...might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chast* beams of the wat'ry moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1860 - 576 Seiten
...have beheld at Kenilworth, or have heard described : — " Obe. My gentle Puck, come hither : Thou remember'st Since once I sat upon a promontory, And...votaress passed on. In maiden meditation, fancy-free." • See Nichols's ' Progresses,' vol. i., p. [KHzabeth.] The most remarkable of the shows of Kenilworth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 182 Seiten
...the earth, Cupid all arm'd : 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...chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free.* Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell :... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 188 Seiten
...the earth, Cupid all arm'd: 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...chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free.* Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It... | |
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That very time I saw (but thou could'st not), 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... 
