 | Jane Porter - 1817 - 414 pages
...once paused on the page of Shakespeare, which his nephew was reading to his cousins: — " Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell! It fell upon a little...now purple with love's wound; And maidens call it Love in Idleness." " Not love, my children," cried the venerable instructor; " love was bestowed by... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...again celebrated by Shakspeare, in the ' Midsummer Night's Dream.' Oberon says to Puck : — Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell : — It fell upon a little western flower, — Before, milk-white, — npw purple with love's wound, — And maidens call 'It Love-in-idleness. Fetch me thafflow'r, —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free. Yet marked I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little...love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flower ; the herb I show'd thee once: The juice of it on sleeping eye-lids laid, Will make or man or woman madly dote Upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free «. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cnpid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before,...love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flower ; the herb I shew'd thee once The juice of it on sleeping eye-lids laid, Will make or man or woman madly dote Upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 548 pages
...in Romeo and Juliet. STEEVENS. 5 Hit with Cupid's archery,] This alludes to what was said before : " the bolt of Cupid fell : " It fell upon a little western flower, " Before milk-white, now puqale with love's wound." STEEVENS. And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee ; Shall... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent - Botany - 1823 - 498 pages
...chaste beams of the watery moon ; And the imperial votaress pass'd on, In maiden meditation, fancy free. Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : — It...Love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flower, — the herb I show'd thee once : The juice of it, on sleeping eyelids laid, Will make or man or woman madly dote... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...beams of the wat'ry moon; And the imperial votress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free 8 : Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell: It fell...love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flower; the herb I show'd thee once; The juice of it on sleeping eye-lids laid, Will make or man or woman madly dote Upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 pages
...tfiooling or descending from its sphere." STEE VENS, pi ke. exempt from tha^o*er of love. STE£VENS. It fell upon a little western flower, — Before,...love-in-idleness.* Fetch me that flower ; the herb I show'd thee once ; The juice of it on sleeping eye-lids laid, Will make or man or woman madly dote... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 436 pages
...beams of the wat'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy -free.1 Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell...western flower, — Before, milk-white ; now purple with love'i wound, — And maidens call it, love-in-idleness. Fetch me that flower ; the herb I show'd thee... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...beams of the wal'ry moon ; And the imperial vot'ress passed on, In maiden meditation, fancy-free.* n. Nimble mischance, that art so light of foot, Doth...belong to me, And mil I last that knows it ? O, tho lore's wound, — And maidens call it, love-in-idleness. Felch me that flower; the herb I show'd tbc»... | |
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Yet mark'd I where the bolt of Cupid fell : It fell upon a little western flower, — Before milk-white, now purple with love's wound, — And maidens call it love-in-idleness. 
