 | William Shakespeare - 1912 - 142 pagina’s
...bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts ; But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft 161, Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And...fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell. 165 It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1912 - 150 pagina’s
...bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts ; But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft 161, Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And...fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell. 165 It fell upon a little western flower, Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, And maidens... | |
 | University of Calcutta - 1915 - 794 pagina’s
...order to a peopled kingdom. (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...votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. 2. What are the sources from which Shakespeare derived his 10 materials for A Midsummer Night's Dream... | |
 | Charlotte Carmichael Stopes - 1916 - 376 pagina’s
...all arm'd ; a certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by tho west, And loos'd his love shaft, smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred...Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery1 moon ; And the imperial votaress passed on In maiden meditation fancy free. Yet mark'd I where... | |
 | Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1917 - 398 pagina’s
...and the earth, Cupid all arm'da 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...chaste beams of the watery moon : And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation fancy free." 1 Act II, scene 2. The other allusion is in Henry... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1918 - 216 pagina’s
...couldst noi. Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd : a certain aim he took i At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loos'd his...watery moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, rt* In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little... | |
 | Arthur Acheson, Edward Thurlow Leeds - 1922 - 714 pagina’s
...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...votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Again, in this same act and scene, we have what appears to be a reflection of the presence of the Queen... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1920 - 208 pagina’s
...Flying between the cold moon and the earth, Cupid all arm'd: a certain aim he took At a fair vestal0 throned by the west, And loos'd his love-shaft smartly...chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress0 passed on, In maiden meditation, faucy-free.° 160 Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1922 - 388 pagina’s
...Comus (of Diana) : "Set at nought The frivolous bolt of Cupid." So Shakespeare also says of Elizabeth: "But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd...votaress passed on In maiden meditation, fancy-free." (Midsummer Night's Dream, Act n, So. 1.) like dropping bonny. " Thy words, 0 my spouse, drop as the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1923 - 716 pagina’s
...to their exquisite delicacy of tact and beauty of description, the celebrated vision of Oberon : — That very time I saw (but thou couldst not), Flying...votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. The voice of Raleigh, as he repeated the last lines, became a little tremulous, as if diffident how... | |
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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... 
