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 - Page 2031867Full view - About this book
| Emma Miller Bolenius - Readers (Elementary) - 1927 - 520 pages
...145 And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it0 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, 150 In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet marked... | |
| Maggs Bros - Antiquarian booksellers - 1927 - 638 pages
...the West; And loosed a love-shaft madly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand heartn. 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 Yet marked I where... | |
| Frederic W. Robinson - English literature - 1928 - 96 pages
...Select four of the following passages, naming their authors, and giving the context of each — (a) 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. (6) This royal throne... | |
| William Shakespeare, Stanley W. Wells - Drama - 1967 - 180 pages
...And loosed his loveshaft smartly from his bow 62 As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts; ,60 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. Yet marked I where... | |
| Peter Brook - Drama - 1974 - 300 pages
...TRAP [USL] DOWN Soft sticks\ on cymbal I 11.1 As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts; But l might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on ln maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet H marked l where... | |
| Marion Ansel Taylor - Drama - 1973 - 260 pages
...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 .... II, 1, 155-1642... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2014 - 228 pages
...west And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow 160 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. 165 Yet marked... | |
| Jan Kott - Drama - 1987 - 180 pages
...with or without a blindfold — would randomly shoot his arrows at shepherdesses, sometimes missing: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon; And the imperial votaress passed on. (2.1.161-63) But the Renaissance Cupid, who appears... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 132 pages
...And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts; 160 But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon: And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.38 Yet marked I where the bolt... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1994 - 692 pages
...west, And loosed his loveshaft smartly from his bow As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts; 160 But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on 144-5 Not for thy fairy kingdom!. . .As refer to Queen... | |
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