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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
QUATRAIN: 4, by PERCY STICKNEY GRANT Poet's Biography
First Line: Young cupid flies in foul and fair
Last Line: Sweet boy, he has no clothes to soil.
Subject(s): Cupid; Eros
First Line: Young cupid flies in foul and fair
Last Line: Sweet boy, he has no clothes to soil.
Subject(s): Cupid; Eros
Young Cupid flies in foul and fair,
In rain and shine he gathers spoil.
What does he for the weather care?
Sweet boy, he has no clothes to soil.
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