 That very time I saw, but thou couldst not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west...  Notes and Queries - Page 2031867Full view - About this book
 | Robert Tyas - 1848 - 264 pages
...Elizabeth, to whom the author is thought to have intended it as a compliment. That very time I saw Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...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... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - Flower language - 1848 - 414 pages
...origin of the colour of this flower is thus described by our great bard : — I saw, Flying between ihe cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed ; a certain aim he look At a fair vestal throned in the West, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his botv, As it should... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1849 - 714 pages
...matchless and immortal beauty shew forth what ensued : — " That very time I saw (but thou couldst not) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid...he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west. And loosed a love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts. But I might... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...very time I saw, but thou could'st not, Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : or, or a w 4 / how, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1849 - 688 pages
...very time I saw (but thou couldst 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 loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts , But I might... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 556 pages
...To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed. A certain aim he took At a fair vestal,1 throned by the west ; And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 576 pages
...To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed. A certain aim he took 20 MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM. At a fair vestal,1 throned by the west ; And loosed his love-shaft smartly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 586 pages
...To hear the sea-maid's music. Puck. I remember. Obe. That very time I saw, (but thou could'st not,) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all armed. A certain aim he took 8C. U.] MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM. At a fair vestal,1 throned by the west ; And loosed his love-shaft... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1850 - 940 pages
...time I saw, (but tliou couldst not.) Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid, all ami'd : a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; And loosed his love*shaft fimnrtly from his bow, As it should pierce n hundred thousand hearts : But I... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - English poetry - 1850 - 596 pages
...between the eold moon and the earth, Cnpid all-armed : a eertain aim he took At a fair vestal, throndd by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it shonld pieree a hnndred thonsand hearts ; Bnt I might see yonng Cnpid's fiery shaft Qneneh'd in the... | |
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