 | E. A. J. Honigmann - 1998 - 202 páginas
...the bridal celebrations. Cupid, we hear, took aim At a fair vestal throned by the west, And loosed his love-shaft smartly from his bow As it should pierce...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,... | |
 | Roberta J. M. Olson, Jay M. Pasachoff - 1999 - 412 páginas
...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...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,... | |
 | Dorothea Kehler - 1998 - 520 páginas
...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...should pierce a hundred thousand hearts; But I might sees young Cupid's fiery shaft Quench'd in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial votaress... | |
 | Frances Amelia Yates - 1999 - 252 páginas
...and the earth: 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...chaste beams of the wat'ry moon, And the imperial votaress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy free.4 Shakespeare's picture of Elizabeth as a Vestal... | |
 | Frances Amelia Yates - 1999 - 302 páginas
...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...hearts. But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft 1 See above, pp. 57-8. * As the earlier versions date from 1579 (see above, p. 114, note 2), one would... | |
 | Cesare Barbieri, Francesca Rampazzi - 2001 - 598 páginas
...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...hearts; But I might see young Cupid's fiery shaft Quenched in the chaste beams of the watery moon, And the imperial vot'ress passed on In maiden meditation,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 394 páginas
...Text A certain aim he took At a fair Vestal throned by the West; And loosed a love-shaft madly [sic] 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 wafry Moon; And the imperial Votaress passed on, In maiden meditation... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 236 páginas
...describes how he saw: 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...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. (n, i, 157-64) The passage has been taken as complimentary to Elizabeth and is in part... | |
 | G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 páginas
...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...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 maiden meditation,... | |
 | Valerie Traub - 2002 - 516 páginas
...job. Setting the stage behind the seen: performing lesbian history . . . Cupid's fiery shaft [was] Quench'd in the chaste beams of the wat'ry moon. And...imperial vot'ress passed on. In maiden meditation, fancy-free.1 Several years ago in Nashville, Tennessee, director Barry Edelstein staged a theatrical... | |
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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... 
