CUPID, HYMEN, AND PLUTUS pdf free download. As Cupid in Cythera’s grove Employed the lesser powers of love; Some shape the bow, or fit the string; Some give the taper shaft its wing, Or turn the polished quiver’s mould, Or head the dart with tempered gold. Amidst their toil and various care, Thus Hymen, with assuming air, Addressed the god: ‘Thou purblind chit, Of awkward and ill-judging wit, If matches are not better made, At once I must forswear my trade. You send me such ill-coupled folks, That ’tis a shame to sell them yokes. They squabble for a pin, a feather, And wonder how they came together. The husband’s sullen, dogged, shy; The wife grows flippant in reply: He loves command and due restriction, And she as well likes contradiction:
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