“This wimpled, whining, purblind, wayward boy; This senior-junior, giant-dwarf, Dan Cupid; Regent of love-rhymes, lord of folded arms, The anointed sovereign of sighs and groans, Liege of all loiterers and malcontents.”

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Cupid in the semblance of Ascanius. Aeneid , I 718, Davidson’s Tr. :⁠—