Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, MARRIAGE UNEQUAL, by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE


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MARRIAGE UNEQUAL, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Alas, that even in a heavenly marriage
Last Line: Whilst cupid evermore remains the child.
Subject(s): Cupid; Marriage; Eros; Weddings; Husbands; Wives


ALAS, that even in a heavenly marriage,
The fairest lots should ne'er be reconcil'd!
Psyche wax'd old, and prudent in her carriage,
Whilst Cupid evermore remains the child.





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