 | William Shakespeare - 1600 - 75 pages
...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...hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft * ..'.• Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress passed on, In... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788
...a fair vestal, .throned by the west ; ••••-•.' And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, . • • As it should pierce a hundred thousand...hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft •Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votress passed on, - •' In... | |
 | John Whitaker - 1789
...pierce a hundred thouUnd hearts : But I might lee young Cupid's fiery fhafr, Quench'd in the chafte beams of the watery moon ; And THE IMPERIAL VOTRESS PASSED ON IN MAIDEN MEDITATION, FANCY-FREE. And me appears accordingly, to have worn "the " bridal ring" of England, from her firft... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803
...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 hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moo ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803
...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 hearts: But I might see young 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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805
...foot he fights." At a fair vestal, throned by the west ; s And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts : But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft <}uench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805
...certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west ;7 And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon; And the imperial vo tress passed on, In maiden meditation,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805
...certain aim he took At a fair vestal, throned by the west; 7 And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon; And the imperial votress passed on, In maiden meditation,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805
...thonsand hearts : Bni I might see yonng rmpid's fiery shaft (^nench'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 the bolt of Cnpid fell: It foil npon a little western flower, — Before , milk - "white... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806
...certain aim he took At a fair vestal 3X, throned by the west; And loos'd his love-shaft smartly from his bow, As it should pierce a hundred thousand hearts: But I might see young 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,... | |
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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 see young Cupid's fiery... 
