| Elizabeth Elkins Sanders - 1841 - 218 pagina’s
...imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid felt : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, — And maidens calt it, love-in-idleness. Spencer also was much esteemed by Elizabeth, and received from her a pension,... | |
| Album - 1841 - 158 pagina’s
...numbers, mighty things ! Love tunes my heart just to my strings. COWLEY. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purpled with love's wound, And maidens call it " Love in idleness." SHAKSPERE. TO LOVE. O sacred fire... | |
| Denise Diamond - 1990 - 326 pagina’s
...that's for thought." In A Midsummer Night's Dream Oberon describes how Cupid's arrow of love . . . fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wounds, Fetch me that flow'r, the herb I showed thee once: The juice of it on sleeping eyelids laid... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1992 - 132 pagina’s
...And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.38 Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell. It fell upon a little western flower;...now purple with love's wound: And maidens call it 'Love-in-Idleness'.39 Fetch me that flower, the herb I showed thee once. The juice of it, on sleeping... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1994 - 692 pagina’s
...imperial majestic, imperious, queenly In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell upon a little western flower,...now purple with love's wound: And maidens call it 'love in idleness'. Fetch me that flower - the herb I showed thee once. 170 The juice of it on sleeping... | |
| 1995 - 108 pagina’s
...certain aim he took At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow. It fell upon a little western flower, Before, milk-white,...love's wound, And maidens call it "love-in-idleness." Fetch me that flower, the herb I showed thee once. The juice of it on sleeping eyelids laid Will make... | |
| Jeanne Rose - 1996 - 372 pagina’s
...essential oils and hurnan psychology are a wonderful synergistic blend as well! Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell, It fell upon a little Western flower,...love's wound: And maidens call it "love-in-idleness " Fetch me that flower; the herb I showed thee once. The juice of it on sleeping eyelids laid, will... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pagina’s
...moon, And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free, Yet markt I where the bolt casted slough and fresh legerity. Lend me thy cloak,...Commend me to the princes in our camp; Do my good morr Fetch me that flower; the herb I shew'd thee once: The juice of it on sleeping eyelids laid Will make... | |
| Louis Montrose - 1996 - 246 pagina’s
...metamorphosis suggests the immanence of defloration in the very origin of desire: "The bolt of Cupid fell / . . . Upon a little western flower, / Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound." Cupid's shaft violates the flower when it has been deflected from the vestal: Oberon's purple passion... | |
| Valerie Traub, M. Lindsay Kaplan, Dympna Callaghan - 1996 - 324 pagina’s
...love-in-idleness instead: Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell. It fell upon a little western (lower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens call it love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flow'r; the herb I showed thee once. The juice of it on sleeping eyelids laid Will make... | |
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